#989cd6 color: Bluebell Frost
#989cd6 is rgb(152, 156, 214) in RGB and oklch(71.109% 0.08453 280.956) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Lilac
- slate-400
- Black 16%
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About #989cd6
#989cd6 is a soft light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 71.1% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 281°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.6:1 contrast and black text 8.06:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bluebell Frost (#9999cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #989cd6 mixed with white
Darker: #989cd6 mixed with black
Calmer: #989cd6 with less saturation
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Questions about #989cd6
What color is #989cd6?
#989cd6 is soft light indigo. The closest named color is Bluebell Frost. In RGB it is rgb(152, 156, 214), in HSL hsl(236.13, 43.06%, 71.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.109% 0.08453 280.956).
What colors go well with #989cd6?
The complementary color of #989cd6 is #ada464. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7aa6d5 and #b393c9. The triadic partners are #d09079 and #70b391.
Is white or black text more readable on #989cd6?
Black text reads better on #989cd6: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.6:1 and black gives 8.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #989cd6 a warm or cool color?
#989cd6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 281 degrees, its lightness 71.1% and its chroma 0.085.