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#899FD7

#899fd7 ≈ Wild Blue Yonder

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#899fd7 is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 53.73% red, 62.35% green and 84.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 36.28% cyan, 26.05% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.69% black. Its hue angle is 223.08°, with 49.37% saturation and 69.02% 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 8:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wild Blue Yonder (#a2add0), ΔE 7.05.

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Web safe#9999cc
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Relative luminance0.3502

Complementary

  1. #899fd7
  2. #d7c189

Split complementary

  1. #899fd7
  2. #d79a89
  3. #c6d789

Analogous

  1. #89c6d7
  2. #899fd7
  3. #9a89d7

Triadic

  1. #899fd7
  2. #d7899f
  3. #9fd789

Tetradic

  1. #899fd7
  2. #c189d7
  3. #d7c189
  4. #9fd789

Square

  1. #899fd7
  2. #d789c6
  3. #d7c189
  4. #89d79a

Monochromatic

  1. #324e95
  2. #5071c4
  3. #899fd7
  4. #c2cdea
  5. #f0f3fa

Shades

#899fd7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #899fd7
  2. #7b8fc2
  3. #6e7fac
  4. #606f97
  5. #525f81
  6. #45506c
  7. #374056
  8. #293041
  9. #1b202b
  10. #0e1016
  11. #000000

Tints

#899fd7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #899fd7
  2. #95a9db
  3. #a1b2df
  4. #acbce3
  5. #b8c5e7
  6. #c4cfeb
  7. #d0d9ef
  8. #dce2f3
  9. #e7ecf7
  10. #f3f5fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#899fd7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #899fd7
  2. #889cce
  3. #8799c6
  4. #8696bd
  5. #8593b4
  6. #8590ac
  7. #848ca3
  8. #83899a
  9. #828691
  10. #818389
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.62:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a0a0a0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #979fb8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8ca3d9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #859dd6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #71aab2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8ba2d8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #879ed6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7ba6c2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-899fd7 {
  color: #899fd7;
}
Background
.bg-899fd7 {
  background-color: #899fd7;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-899fd7 {
  border: 2px solid #899fd7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #899fd7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 137 159 215;
  --color-primary-hsl: 223 49% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-899fd7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #899fd7, #9a89d7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-899fd7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(137 159 215 / 0.35);
}

#a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 7.05 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 7.32 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 8.28 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 8.49 #8c92ac Cool Gray ΔE 9.70 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 10.88 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 11.35 #766028 Inverted #a0a0a0 Grayscale 

Wild Blue Yonder
#899fd7  rgb(137, 159, 215)  hsl(223, 49%, 69%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#d7c189  rgb(215, 193, 137)  hsl(43, 49%, 69%)  Ecru
#d7899f  rgb(215, 137, 159)  hsl(343, 49%, 69%)  Puce
#9fd789  rgb(159, 215, 137)  hsl(103, 49%, 69%)  Granny Smith Apple