#8989ea

Color #8989ea

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 14.33 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-400 #7c86ff · ΔE 4

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Conversions

HEX

#8989ea

RGB

rgb(137, 137, 234)

HSL

hsl(240, 69.8%, 72.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(240, 41.5%, 91.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(41.5%, 41.5%, 0%, 8.2%)

LAB

lab(60.91, 23.8, -49.1)

LCH

lch(60.91, 54.56, 295.86)

OKLCH

oklch(67.2%, 0.1415, 281.91)

HWB

hwb(240, 53.7%, 8.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#eaea89

Analogous

#89b9ea

#8989ea

#b989ea

Triadic

#8989ea

#ea8989

#89ea89

Split-complementary

#8989ea

#eab989

#b9ea89

Tetradic

#8989ea

#ea89ea

#eaea89

#89ea89

Square

#8989ea

#ea89b9

#eaea89

#89eab9

Shades

Color #8989ea mixed toward black.

#5454e1

#2525d2

#1c1c9d

#131369

#090934

Tints

Color #8989ea mixed toward white.

#9c9ced

#b0b0f1

#c4c4f4

#d8d8f8

#ebebfb

Tones

Color #8989ea mixed toward gray.

#9191e2

#9999da

#a1a1d2

#a9a9ca

#b1b1c1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.07:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.83:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.83:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8989d8 · ΔE 2.9

Deuteranopia

#8989d3 · ΔE 3.8

Tritanopia

#89c8c4 · ΔE 31.6

Achromatopsia

#939393 · ΔE 24.7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #8989ea;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8989ea]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#8989ea (#8989ea) is rgb(137, 137, 234) in RGB.

No, #8989ea is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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