Information about #898CC7 color

#898CC7 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#898CC7 falls into the Blue Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(137, 140, 199) — 53.7% red, 54.9% green, 78% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 24 / 23 / 0 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#898CC7 presents itself as a softly balanced blue — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Zephyr (#809AC6). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Delta Blue (#7C9ACD) and Ube (#8878C3).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(137, 140, 199)), which gives #898CC7 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #898CC7: 6.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #898CC7 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#898CC7 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#898CC7 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #898CC7

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Zephyr color link
Zephyr

#809AC6

Delta Blue color link
Delta Blue

#7C9ACD

Ube color link
Ube

#8878C3

Moody Blue color link
Moody Blue

#8378C7

Magic Carpet color link
Magic Carpet

#8B98D8

Cold Purple color link
Cold Purple

#9D8ABF

Misty Lupine color link
Misty Lupine

#7983D3

Unicorn color link
Unicorn

#9F90D0

Ceil color link
Ceil

#92A1CF

Stratosphere color link
Stratosphere

#97A0CE

#898CC7 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#898CC7
  • RGB137, 140, 199
  • CMYK24, 23, 0, 22
  • CSSrgb(137, 140, 199)
  • HSL237°, 36%, 66%
  • HSL Precise237.097°, 35.632%, 65.882%
  • HSV237°, 31%, 78%
  • HSB237°, 31%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • GLSLvec3(0.537, 0.549, 0.780)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.537, 0.549, 0.780, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.537, 0.549, 0.780)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB78%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID898CC7
  • DECIMAL ID9014471
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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