#889CB2 Hex Color
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#889cb2 is a muted, ashy blue with gray undertones and a dusty, low-saturation finish. Its restrained character suggests trust and reliability, making it useful for finance, healthcare, security, and technology branding. Use the hex code #889cb2 as a supporting tone with charcoal or deep navy; black text reads clearly against it in interfaces.
Questions about #889cb2
What is #889cb2 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #889cb2 is rgb(136, 156, 178), in HSL hsl(211, 21%, 62%) and in CMYK 24%, 12%, 0%, 30%.
What colors pair well with #889cb2?
Is #889cb2 warm or cool?
#889cb2 reads as a cool, muted blue because its blue hue is softened by gray undertones, creating a calm, dependable mood that suits dashboards, healthcare interfaces, security products, and understated brand systems.
Is #889cb2 readable on white or black?
#889cb2 has a 2.82:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.44:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.