Colour

#889ED1

#889ED1
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Steel blue

#889ED1 is a blue with RGB values 136, 158, 209 and HSL 222°, 44%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

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HEX#889ED1

RGBrgb(136, 158, 209)

RGB (0–1)0.5333, 0.6196, 0.8196

RGB percentages53.3%, 62%, 82%

HSLhsl(221.9, 44.2%, 67.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(221.9, 34.9%, 82%)

CMYK34.9%, 24.4%, 0%, 18%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,953,553

CSS custom property--colour: #889ED1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34291WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness158.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.86:1

Contrast with white2.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#9D9D9D

Inverted#77612E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#8DA2D3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#869BD0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original

Tritanopia#72A8AFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.67:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 15.8 Light steelblue · ΔE 19.7 Light slate grey · ΔE 20.9 Light skyblue · ΔE 21.2 Cornflower blue · ΔE 21.5 Slate grey · ΔE 22.8

Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 15.81, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#D1BB88

Analogous#88C3D1, #9688D1

Triadic#D1889E, #9ED188

Split complementary#D19688, #C3D188

Tetradic#D188C3, #D1BB88, #88D196

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F6F8FC

Lighter +20%#D2DAED

Lighter +10%#ADBCDF

Darker −10%#6380C3

Darker −20%#4464AF

Darker −30%#364F8A

Darker −40%#273A66

More saturated +25%#7396E6

Less saturated −25%#9DA6BC

Channel breakdown

R136

G158

B209

Red136 (53.3%)

Green158 (62%)

Blue209 (82%)

Hue221.92°

Saturation (HSL)44.24%

Lightness67.65%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 88 · G 9E · B D1

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