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#889CCF

#889ccf ≈ Wild Blue Yonder

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#889ccf is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 53.33% red, 61.18% green and 81.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 34.3% cyan, 24.64% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 223.1°, with 42.51% saturation and 67.25% 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 7.7:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wild Blue Yonder (#a2add0), ΔE 6.91.

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Relative luminance0.3352

Complementary

  1. #889ccf
  2. #cfbb88

Split complementary

  1. #889ccf
  2. #cf9788
  3. #bfcf88

Analogous

  1. #88bfcf
  2. #889ccf
  3. #9788cf

Triadic

  1. #889ccf
  2. #cf889c
  3. #9ccf88

Tetradic

  1. #889ccf
  2. #bb88cf
  3. #cfbb88
  4. #9ccf88

Square

  1. #889ccf
  2. #cf88bf
  3. #cfbb88
  4. #88cf97

Monochromatic

  1. #374d87
  2. #516fb9
  3. #889ccf
  4. #bec9e5
  5. #f0f3f9

Shades

#889ccf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #889ccf
  2. #7a8cba
  3. #6d7da6
  4. #5f6d91
  5. #525e7c
  6. #444e68
  7. #363e53
  8. #292f3e
  9. #1b1f29
  10. #0e1015
  11. #000000

Tints

#889ccf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #889ccf
  2. #94a6d4
  3. #a0b0d9
  4. #acbadd
  5. #b8c4e2
  6. #c4cee7
  7. #cfd7ec
  8. #dbe1f1
  9. #e7ebf5
  10. #f3f5fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#889ccf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #889ccf
  2. #8799c7
  3. #8696bf
  4. #8694b7
  5. #8591af
  6. #848ea8
  7. #838ba0
  8. #828898
  9. #828690
  10. #818388
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.73:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.7:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9d9d9d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #959cb3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8ba0d1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #859ace ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #73a6ae ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8a9ed0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #869bce ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7ca2bc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-889ccf {
  color: #889ccf;
}
Background
.bg-889ccf {
  background-color: #889ccf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-889ccf {
  border: 2px solid #889ccf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #889ccf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 136 156 207;
  --color-primary-hsl: 223 43% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-889ccf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #889ccf, #9788cf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-889ccf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(136 156 207 / 0.35);
}

#a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 6.91 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 7.84 #8c92ac Cool Gray ΔE 8.31 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 8.79 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 8.83 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 10.16 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 11.69 #776330 Inverted #9d9d9d Grayscale 

Wild Blue Yonder
#889ccf  rgb(136, 156, 207)  hsl(223, 43%, 67%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#cfbb88  rgb(207, 187, 136)  hsl(43, 43%, 67%)  Ecru
#cf889c  rgb(207, 136, 156)  hsl(343, 43%, 67%)  Puce
#9ccf88  rgb(156, 207, 136)  hsl(103, 43%, 67%)  Pistachio