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#989cf2 color: Cold Lips

#989cf2 is rgb(152, 156, 242) in RGB and oklch(72.415% 0.12424 280.78) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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237°
100%

72.4%
0.124
281°
  • Indigo
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • indigo-300
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.51:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.37:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #989cf2

#989cf2 is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 72.4% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 281°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.51:1 contrast and black text 8.37:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Cold Lips (#9ba0ef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.

More light indigo colors

Lighter: #989cf2 mixed with white

  1. 989cf2
  2. a2a6f4
  3. abb0f6
  4. b5baf8
  5. bfc4f9
  6. cacefa
  7. d4d8fc
  8. dfe1fd
  9. e9ebfe
  10. f4f5fe

Darker: #989cf2 mixed with black

  1. 989cf2
  2. 8487d2
  3. 7073b4
  4. 5c5f96
  5. 4a4c79
  6. 38395e
  7. 272843
  8. 17182b
  9. 080914
  10. 010103

Calmer: #989cf2 with less saturation

  1. 989cf2
  2. 999deb
  3. 9a9fe3
  4. 9ca0dc
  5. 9da1d4
  6. 9ea2cd
  7. a0a3c5
  8. a1a4bd
  9. a3a4b6
  10. a4a5ae

Questions about #989cf2

What color is #989cf2?

#989cf2 is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Cold Lips. In RGB it is rgb(152, 156, 242), in HSL hsl(237.33, 77.59%, 77.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.415% 0.12424 280.78).

What colors go well with #989cf2?

The complementary color of #989cf2 is #b7a840. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #67abf1 and #bf8fdf. The triadic partners are #e78a67 and #52be8c.

Is white or black text more readable on #989cf2?

Black text reads better on #989cf2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.51:1 and black gives 8.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #989cf2 a warm or cool color?

#989cf2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 281 degrees, its lightness 72.4% and its chroma 0.124.