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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#889FDD — Sky Blue
#889FDD is a light moderately saturated blue sitting at 224° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #889FDD
- f3f5fc
- ced8f1
- aabae7
- 859ddd
- 617fd2
- 3c61c8
- 2f4fa6
- 253d82
- 1a2c5d
- 101b38
- 060914
Color schemes using #889FDD
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#889FDD FAQ
What color is #889FDD?
#889FDD is a shade of sky blue in the blue family. It has a hue of 224 degrees, 56% saturation and 70% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #889FDD?
#889FDD is rgb(136, 159, 221) in RGB, hsl(224, 56%, 70%) in HSL, and cmyk(38%, 28%, 0%, 13%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #889FDD?
White text on this background reaches 2.61:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 8.05:1.
What colors go well with #889FDD?
Its direct complement is #DDC688. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #DD9C88 and #C9DD88 gives you contrast without the vibration.