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#889FFC

#889ffc ≈ Cornflower Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#889ffc is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 53.33% red, 62.35% green and 98.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 46.03% cyan, 36.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 228.1°, with 95.08% saturation and 76.08% 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 soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.41:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cornflower Blue (#6495ed), ΔE 6.49.

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Relative luminance0.3706

Complementary

  1. #889ffc
  2. #fce588

Split complementary

  1. #889ffc
  2. #fcab88
  3. #d9fc88

Analogous

  1. #88d9fc
  2. #889ffc
  3. #ab88fc

Triadic

  1. #889ffc
  2. #fc889f
  3. #9ffc88

Tetradic

  1. #889ffc
  2. #e588fc
  3. #fce588
  4. #9ffc88

Square

  1. #889ffc
  2. #fc88d9
  3. #fce588
  4. #88fcab

Monochromatic

  1. #0632e5
  2. #3d63fa
  3. #889ffc
  4. #d3dbfe
  5. #ebeffe

Shades

#889ffc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #889ffc
  2. #7a8fe3
  3. #6d7fca
  4. #5f6fb0
  5. #525f97
  6. #44507e
  7. #364065
  8. #29304c
  9. #1b2032
  10. #0e1019
  11. #000000

Tints

#889ffc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #889ffc
  2. #94a9fc
  3. #a0b2fd
  4. #acbcfd
  5. #b8c5fd
  6. #c4cffe
  7. #cfd9fe
  8. #dbe2fe
  9. #e7ecfe
  10. #f3f5ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#889ffc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #889ffc
  2. #879cf0
  3. #8699e3
  4. #8696d7
  5. #8593ca
  6. #8490be
  7. #838cb2
  8. #8289a5
  9. #828699
  10. #81838c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.41:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a4a4a4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #99a2cd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7ca9ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #729ffa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5db2c2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #81a5fe ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7b9ffb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #70abdb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-889ffc {
  color: #889ffc;
}
Background
.bg-889ffc {
  background-color: #889ffc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-889ffc {
  border: 2px solid #889ffc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #889ffc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 136 159 252;
  --color-primary-hsl: 228 95% 76%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-889ffc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #889ffc, #ab88fc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-889ffc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(136 159 252 / 0.35);
}

#6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 6.49 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 8.25 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 8.64 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 10.53 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 11.89 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 12.03 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 12.18 #776003 Inverted #a4a4a4 Grayscale 

Cornflower Blue
#889ffc  rgb(136, 159, 252)  hsl(228, 95%, 76%)  Cornflower Blue
#fce588  rgb(252, 229, 136)  hsl(48, 95%, 76%)  Jasmine
#fc889f  rgb(252, 136, 159)  hsl(348, 95%, 76%)  Salmon Pink
#9ffc88  rgb(159, 252, 136)  hsl(108, 95%, 76%)  Mint Green