#899DC6 Hex Color

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Hex color #899dc6 graphic
#899dc6 is a hex color. It can be described as ashy, dusty, very unsaturated, cold, cool, blue and blueish. It is a shade of blue. The hex code is #899dc6.

Questions about #899dc6

What is #899dc6 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #899dc6 is rgb(137, 157, 198), in HSL hsl(220, 35%, 66%) and in CMYK 31%, 21%, 0%, 22%.
Is #899dc6 readable on white or black?
#899dc6 has a 2.72:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.70:1 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.