Pale Bright Cobalt is a medium-light, saturated shade in the blue color family, with a cool feel. Its HEX code is #889DF2, which equals rgb(136, 157, 242) in RGB and hsl(228, 80%, 74%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C44 M35 Y0 K5, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#889DF2 - RGB
136, 157, 242 - HSL
228°, 80%, 74% - CMYK
44, 35, 0, 5 - Family
Blue - Tone
Medium-light, saturated
About Pale Bright Cobalt
Blue shades feel trustworthy, calm and professional. This family includes cyans, teals, skies and navies, and it is the most common choice for technology, finance and healthcare brands. Designers often reach for it as an accent, a button color or a background tint. Text in black is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 8.15:1. Its complementary color is #F2DD88.
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Pale Bright Cobalt color codes
| HEX | #889DF2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(136, 157, 242) |
| HSL | hsl(228, 80%, 74%) |
| HSV | 228°, 44%, 95% |
| CMYK | 44%, 35%, 0%, 5% |
| Decimal | 8953330 |
Shades and tints of Pale Bright Cobalt
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#EBEFFD - 100
#D7DEFB - 200
#C4CEF9 - 300
#B0BEF6 - 400
#9CADF4 - 500
#889DF2 - 600
#7183CA - 700
#5B69A1 - 800
#444F79 - 900
#2D3451 - 950
#171A28
Color harmonies for Pale Bright Cobalt
- Complementary
#F2DD88≈ Khaki - Analogous −30°
#88D2F2≈ Sky Blue - Analogous +30°
#A788F2≈ Pale Bright Indigo - Triadic +120°
#F2889D≈ Pale Bright Ruby - Triadic +240°
#9DF288≈ Pale Bright Leaf - Split 150°
#F2A788≈ Pale Bright Vermilion - Split 210°
#D2F288≈ Pale Bright Spring Bud
Contrast and accessibility of Pale Bright Cobalt
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Pale Bright Cobalt | Aa | 2.58:1 | Fails |
| Black text on Pale Bright Cobalt | Aa | 8.15:1 | AAA (excellent) |
CSS code for Pale Bright Cobalt
background-color: #889DF2;color: #889DF2;background-color: rgb(136, 157, 242);background-color: hsl(228, 80%, 74%);:root { --color-pale-bright-cobalt: #889DF2; }class="bg-[#889DF2]"Colors similar to Pale Bright Cobalt
- Pale Bright Sapphire
#88A7F2 - Pale Bright Royal
#8892F2 - Pale Soft Royal
#959DE4 - Pale Sapphire
#7AA2FF - Pale Soft Cobalt
#95A5E4 - Pale Soft Blue
#9595E4 - Pale Cobalt
#7A95FF - Pale Bright Cornflower
#88B2F2 - Pale Bright Blue
#8888F2 - Pale Soft Ultramarine
#9D95E4 - Pale Soft Sapphire
#95ADE4 - Pale Bright Ultramarine
#9288F2
More blue shades
- Dark Bright Cobalt
#0D2277 - Deep Bright Cobalt
#112D9C - Medium Dark Bright Cobalt
#1538C1 - Bright Cobalt
#1942E6 - Medium Light Bright Cobalt
#3E60EA - Light Bright Cobalt
#637FEE - Very Pale Bright Cobalt
#ACBBF6 - Palest Bright Cobalt
#D1D9FA - Darkest Soft Cobalt
#0A1029 - Very Dark Soft Cobalt
#121D49 - Dark Soft Cobalt
#1B2A6A
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Pale Bright Cobalt?
The HEX code for Pale Bright Cobalt is #889DF2.
What is the RGB value of Pale Bright Cobalt?
Pale Bright Cobalt has an RGB value of 136, 157, 242 (rgb(136, 157, 242)). In HSL it is 228°, 80%, 74%.
What text color should I use on Pale Bright Cobalt?
Use black text on Pale Bright Cobalt. White text has a contrast ratio of 2.58:1 and black text has 8.15:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Pale Bright Cobalt?
The complementary color of Pale Bright Cobalt is #F2DD88. Analogous colors #88D2F2 and #A788F2 also pair well.