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#8b89db color: Indigo Bloom

#8b89db is rgb(139, 137, 219) in RGB and oklch(66.578% 0.12026 283.744) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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241°
100%

66.6%
0.120
284°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.13:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.70:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #8b89db

#8b89db is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 66.6% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 284°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.13:1 contrast and black text 6.7:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Indigo Bloom (#8a83da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #8b89db mixed with white

  1. 8b89db
  2. 9695df
  3. a1a1e3
  4. acace7
  5. b7b8eb
  6. c3c4ef
  7. ced0f2
  8. dadbf6
  9. e6e7f9
  10. f3f3fc

Darker: #8b89db mixed with black

  1. 8b89db
  2. 7876be
  3. 6664a2
  4. 545387
  5. 43426d
  6. 323154
  7. 23223c
  8. 141426
  9. 070711
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8b89db with less saturation

  1. 8b89db
  2. 8c8bd4
  3. 8c8ccd
  4. 8d8dc6
  5. 8e8ebf
  6. 8f90b8
  7. 9091b1
  8. 9191aa
  9. 9292a3
  10. 93939b

Questions about #8b89db

What color is #8b89db?

#8b89db is soft indigo. The closest named color is Indigo Bloom. In RGB it is rgb(139, 137, 219), in HSL hsl(241.46, 53.25%, 69.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.578% 0.12026 283.744).

What colors go well with #8b89db?

The complementary color of #8b89db is #a19732. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5d97dc and #ae7dc8. The triadic partners are #d17a54 and #3bab80.

Is white or black text more readable on #8b89db?

Black text reads better on #8b89db: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.13:1 and black gives 6.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8b89db a warm or cool color?

#8b89db is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 284 degrees, its lightness 66.6% and its chroma 0.12.