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#889DFD

#889dfd ≈ Cornflower Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#889dfd is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 53.33% red, 61.57% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 46.25% cyan, 37.94% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 229.23°, with 96.69% saturation and 76.27% 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 8.29:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cornflower Blue (#6495ed), ΔE 6.58.

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Relative luminance0.3644

Complementary

  1. #889dfd
  2. #fde888

Split complementary

  1. #889dfd
  2. #fdad88
  3. #d7fd88

Analogous

  1. #88d7fd
  2. #889dfd
  3. #ad88fd

Triadic

  1. #889dfd
  2. #fd889d
  3. #9dfd88

Tetradic

  1. #889dfd
  2. #e888fd
  3. #fde888
  4. #9dfd88

Square

  1. #889dfd
  2. #fd88d7
  3. #fde888
  4. #88fdad

Monochromatic

  1. #042de8
  2. #3d5ffc
  3. #889dfd
  4. #d3dbfe
  5. #ebeeff

Shades

#889dfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #889dfd
  2. #7a8de4
  3. #6d7eca
  4. #5f6eb1
  5. #525e98
  6. #444f7f
  7. #363f65
  8. #292f4c
  9. #1b1f33
  10. #0e1019
  11. #000000

Tints

#889dfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #889dfd
  2. #94a7fd
  3. #a0b1fd
  4. #acbafe
  5. #b8c4fe
  6. #c4cefe
  7. #cfd8fe
  8. #dbe2fe
  9. #e7ebff
  10. #f3f5ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#889dfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #889dfd
  2. #879af1
  3. #8697e4
  4. #8694d8
  5. #8591cb
  6. #848fbf
  7. #838cb2
  8. #8289a6
  9. #828699
  10. #81838d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.29:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a3a3a3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #99a0cd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #79a8ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6e9efb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5cb1c1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7fa4ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #799efc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #70a9dc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-889dfd {
  color: #889dfd;
}
Background
.bg-889dfd {
  background-color: #889dfd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-889dfd {
  border: 2px solid #889dfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #889dfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 136 157 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 229 97% 76%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-889dfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #889dfd, #ad88fd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-889dfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(136 157 253 / 0.35);
}

#6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 6.58 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 8.33 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 8.97 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 10.79 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 12.04 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 12.33 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 12.37 #776202 Inverted #a3a3a3 Grayscale 

Cornflower Blue
#889dfd  rgb(136, 157, 253)  hsl(229, 97%, 76%)  Cornflower Blue
#fde888  rgb(253, 232, 136)  hsl(49, 97%, 76%)  Jasmine
#fd889d  rgb(253, 136, 157)  hsl(349, 97%, 76%)  Salmon Pink
#9dfd88  rgb(157, 253, 136)  hsl(109, 97%, 76%)  Mint Green