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#989ef8 color: Cold Lips

#989ef8 is rgb(152, 158, 248) in RGB and oklch(73.101% 0.12989 279.754) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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236°
100%

73.1%
0.130
280°
  • Indigo
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • indigo-300
  • Black 3%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.45:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.58:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #989ef8

#989ef8 is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 73.1% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 280°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.45:1 contrast and black text 8.58:1, 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: #989ef8 mixed with white

  1. 989ef8
  2. a2a8f9
  3. abb2fb
  4. b5bcfc
  5. bfc5fd
  6. cacffe
  7. d4d9fe
  8. dee2ff
  9. e9ecff
  10. f4f5ff

Darker: #989ef8 mixed with black

  1. 989ef8
  2. 8489d8
  3. 7074b8
  4. 5c609a
  5. 4a4d7c
  6. 383a60
  7. 272945
  8. 17182c
  9. 080915
  10. 010103

Calmer: #989ef8 with less saturation

  1. 989ef8
  2. 999ff0
  3. 9ba1e9
  4. 9ca2e1
  5. 9ea3d9
  6. 9fa4d1
  7. a1a5c9
  8. a3a6c1
  9. a4a7b9
  10. a6a7b0

Questions about #989ef8

What color is #989ef8?

#989ef8 is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Cold Lips. In RGB it is rgb(152, 158, 248), in HSL hsl(236.25, 87.27%, 78.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.101% 0.12989 279.754).

What colors go well with #989ef8?

The complementary color of #989ef8 is #bca93a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #63adf6 and #c190e5. The triadic partners are #ec8a68 and #51c18b.

Is white or black text more readable on #989ef8?

Black text reads better on #989ef8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 and black gives 8.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #989ef8 a warm or cool color?

#989ef8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 73.1% and its chroma 0.13.