Information about #989ED5 color

#989ED5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #989ED5 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(152, 158, 213) (59.6% red, 62% green, 83.5% blue), or CMYK 24 / 22 / 0 / 16 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#989ED5 is a pleasantly vivid classic blue that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Stratosphere (#97A0CE). Nearby in the Register you will also find Ashley's Lavender Calm (#9FA2D7) and Ceil (#92A1CF).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(152, 158, 213)), which gives #989ED5 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 8.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#989ED5 color variations

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

#989ED5 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 #989ED5

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

Stratosphere color link
Stratosphere

#97A0CE

Ceil color link
Ceil

#92A1CF

Blue Bell color link
Blue Bell

#A2A2D0

Wistful color link
Wistful

#A29ECD

Magic Carpet color link
Magic Carpet

#8B98D8

Unicorn color link
Unicorn

#9F90D0

Relax color link
Relax

#99AED0

Polo Blue color link
Polo Blue

#8AA7CC

Echo Blue color link
Echo Blue

#A4AFCD

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#989ED5
  • RGB152, 158, 213
  • CMYK24, 22, 0, 16
  • CSSrgb(152, 158, 213)
  • HSL234°, 42%, 72%
  • HSL Precise234.098°, 42.069%, 71.569%
  • HSV234°, 29%, 84%
  • HSB234°, 29%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.835
  • GLSLvec3(0.596, 0.620, 0.835)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.596, 0.620, 0.835, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.596, 0.620, 0.835)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB83.5%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID989ED5
  • DECIMAL ID10002133
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01