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#989ee8 color: Cold Lips

#989ee8 is rgb(152, 158, 232) in RGB and oklch(72.324% 0.10745 279.784) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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236°
100%

72.3%
0.107
280°
  • Indigo
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • indigo-300
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.50:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.39:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #989ee8

#989ee8 is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 72.3% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 280°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.5:1 contrast and black text 8.39:1, 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: #989ee8 mixed with white

  1. 989ee8
  2. a2a8eb
  3. abb1ee
  4. b5bbf0
  5. c0c5f3
  6. cacef5
  7. d4d8f7
  8. dfe2f9
  9. e9ecfb
  10. f4f5fd

Darker: #989ee8 mixed with black

  1. 989ee8
  2. 8489ca
  3. 7074ac
  4. 5c6090
  5. 4a4d74
  6. 383a59
  7. 272940
  8. 171829
  9. 080913
  10. 010103

Calmer: #989ee8 with less saturation

  1. 989ee8
  2. 999fe2
  3. 9aa0db
  4. 9ca1d5
  5. 9da2ce
  6. 9ea3c7
  7. a0a3c1
  8. a1a4ba
  9. a2a4b3
  10. a4a5ac

Questions about #989ee8

What color is #989ee8?

#989ee8 is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Cold Lips. In RGB it is rgb(152, 158, 232), in HSL hsl(235.5, 63.49%, 75.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.324% 0.10745 279.784).

What colors go well with #989ee8?

The complementary color of #989ee8 is #b5a752. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6fabe6 and #ba92d8. The triadic partners are #df8e72 and #63ba8e.

Is white or black text more readable on #989ee8?

Black text reads better on #989ee8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.5:1 and black gives 8.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #989ee8 a warm or cool color?

#989ee8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 72.3% and its chroma 0.107.