#899ffd color: Periwinkle Blue
#899ffd is rgb(137, 159, 253) in RGB and oklch(72.52% 0.13894 272.535) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- blue-400
- Black 1%
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About #899ffd
#899ffd is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 72.5% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 273°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.49:1 contrast and black text 8.44:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #899ffd mixed with white
Darker: #899ffd mixed with black
Calmer: #899ffd with less saturation
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What color is #899ffd?
#899ffd is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue. In RGB it is rgb(137, 159, 253), in HSL hsl(228.62, 96.67%, 76.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.52% 0.13894 272.535).
What colors go well with #899ffd?
The complementary color of #899ffd is #c5a324. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #49aff6 and #b78fee. The triadic partners are #f0836d and #57bf7b.
Is white or black text more readable on #899ffd?
Black text reads better on #899ffd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #899ffd a warm or cool color?
#899ffd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 273 degrees, its lightness 72.5% and its chroma 0.139.