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#889BCE

#889bce ≈ Wild Blue Yonder

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#889bce is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 53.33% red, 60.78% green and 80.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 33.98% cyan, 24.76% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 223.71°, with 41.67% saturation and 67.06% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.63:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wild Blue Yonder (#a2add0), ΔE 7.

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Relative luminance0.3313

Complementary

  1. #889bce
  2. #cebb88

Split complementary

  1. #889bce
  2. #ce9888
  3. #bece88

Analogous

  1. #88bece
  2. #889bce
  3. #9888ce

Triadic

  1. #889bce
  2. #ce889b
  3. #9bce88

Tetradic

  1. #889bce
  2. #bb88ce
  3. #cebb88
  4. #9bce88

Square

  1. #889bce
  2. #ce88be
  3. #cebb88
  4. #88ce98

Monochromatic

  1. #374d86
  2. #526db8
  3. #889bce
  4. #bec9e4
  5. #f1f3f9

Shades

#889bce mixed progressively with black.

  1. #889bce
  2. #7a8cb9
  3. #6d7ca5
  4. #5f6d90
  5. #525d7c
  6. #444e67
  7. #363e52
  8. #292f3e
  9. #1b1f29
  10. #0e1015
  11. #000000

Tints

#889bce mixed progressively with white.

  1. #889bce
  2. #94a5d3
  3. #a0afd8
  4. #acb9dd
  5. #b8c3e2
  6. #c4cde7
  7. #cfd7eb
  8. #dbe1f0
  9. #e7ebf5
  10. #f3f5fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#889bce mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #889bce
  2. #8798c6
  3. #8696be
  4. #8693b7
  5. #8590af
  6. #848ea7
  7. #838b9f
  8. #828897
  9. #828590
  10. #818388
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9c9c9c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #949bb2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8a9fd0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8499cd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #74a5ad ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #899dcf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #869acd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7ca1bb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-889bce {
  color: #889bce;
}
Background
.bg-889bce {
  background-color: #889bce;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-889bce {
  border: 2px solid #889bce;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #889bce;
  --color-primary-rgb: 136 155 206;
  --color-primary-hsl: 224 42% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-889bce {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #889bce, #9888ce);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-889bce {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(136 155 206 / 0.35);
}

#a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 7.00 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 8.04 #8c92ac Cool Gray ΔE 8.09 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 8.96 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 9.15 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 10.02 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 11.96 #776431 Inverted #9c9c9c Grayscale 

Wild Blue Yonder
#889bce  rgb(136, 155, 206)  hsl(224, 42%, 67%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#cebb88  rgb(206, 187, 136)  hsl(44, 42%, 67%)  Ecru
#ce889b  rgb(206, 136, 155)  hsl(344, 42%, 67%)  Puce
#9bce88  rgb(155, 206, 136)  hsl(104, 42%, 67%)  Pistachio