#89b8eb color: Electric Eel
#89b8eb is rgb(137, 184, 235) in RGB and oklch(76.824% 0.08903 251.038) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-300
- Black 8%
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About #89b8eb
#89b8eb is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 76.8% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.08:1 contrast and black text 10.12:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Electric Eel (#88bbee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.
Lighter: #89b8eb mixed with white
Darker: #89b8eb mixed with black
Calmer: #89b8eb with less saturation
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Questions about #89b8eb
What color is #89b8eb?
#89b8eb is bright light blue. The closest named color is Electric Eel. In RGB it is rgb(137, 184, 235), in HSL hsl(211.22, 71.01%, 72.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.824% 0.08903 251.038).
What colors go well with #89b8eb?
The complementary color of #89b8eb is #d8aa74. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6ec1dc and #a9adec. The triadic partners are #e69ca6 and #a0c084.
Is white or black text more readable on #89b8eb?
Black text reads better on #89b8eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.08:1 and black gives 10.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #89b8eb a warm or cool color?
#89b8eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 76.8% and its chroma 0.089.