Information about #989EDE color
Basic facts about this digital color
#989EDE presents itself as a pleasantly vivid classic blue — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Ashley's Lavender Calm (#9FA2D7). Slightly further away sit Magic Carpet (#8B98D8) and Stratosphere (#97A0CE).
Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(152, 158, 222)), which gives #989EDE its character. On this background, black text reaches a 8.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.5:1. #989EDE has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#989EDE color variations
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#989EDE color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#989EDE color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#989EDE color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#989EDE color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#989EDE 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #989EDE color
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Nearest named colors to #989EDE
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#9FA2D7
#8B98D8
#97A0CE
#8BA2E7
#92A1CF
#A2A2D0
#8B96E7
#A899E6
#AAA4E3
#A29ECD
#9EABD0
#8B9FEE
#989EDE color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#989EDE
- RGB152, 158, 222
- CMYK27, 25, 0, 13
- CSSrgb(152, 158, 222)
- HSL235°, 51%, 73%
- HSL Precise234.857°, 51.471%, 73.333%
- HSV235°, 32%, 87%
- HSB235°, 32%, 87%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.596
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.620
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.871
- GLSLvec3(0.596, 0.620, 0.871)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.596, 0.620, 0.871, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.596, 0.620, 0.871)
- Percentage of Red in RGB59.6%
- Percentage of Green in RGB62%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB87.1%
- Color FamilyBlue
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX ID989EDE
- DECIMAL ID10002142
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
