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#989ecd color: Velvet Robe

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233°
100%

OKLCH

71.1%
0.069
279°
  • ≈ Lilac
  • Indigo
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • slate-400
  • Black 20%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.59:1 · Below AALc -56
Black text8.11:1 · AALc 53

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About #989ecd

#989ecd is a dusty light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 71.1% lightness, 0.069 chroma and a hue of 279°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.59:1 contrast and black text 8.11:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Velvet Robe (#939dcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More light indigo colors

Lighter: #989ecd mixed with white

  1. 989ecd
  2. a2a7d2
  3. acb1d7
  4. b6bbdc
  5. c0c4e2
  6. cacee7
  7. d4d8ec
  8. dfe1f0
  9. eaebf5
  10. f4f5fa

Darker: #989ecd mixed with black

  1. 989ecd
  2. 8489b2
  3. 707498
  4. 5c607e
  5. 4a4d66
  6. 383a4e
  7. 272938
  8. 171823
  9. 08090f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #989ecd with less saturation

  1. 989ecd
  2. 999ec9
  3. 9a9fc5
  4. 9b9fc0
  5. 9ca0bc
  6. 9da0b8
  7. 9ea1b3
  8. 9fa1af
  9. a0a1ab
  10. a1a1a6