#503b85 color: Nauseous Blue
#503b85 is rgb(80, 59, 133) in RGB and oklch(41.4% 0.11927 293.606) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Eggplant
- indigo-900
- Black 48%
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About #503b85
#503b85 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 41.4% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 294°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.11:1 contrast and black text 2.31:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Nauseous Blue (#483d8b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-900.
Lighter: #503b85 mixed with white
Darker: #503b85 mixed with black
Calmer: #503b85 with less saturation
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What color is #503b85?
#503b85 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Nauseous Blue. In RGB it is rgb(80, 59, 133), in HSL hsl(257.03, 38.54%, 37.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.4% 0.11927 293.606).
What colors go well with #503b85?
The complementary color of #503b85 is #4c5100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #28478b and #6a3170. The triadic partners are #7b3400 and #005c47.
Is white or black text more readable on #503b85?
White text reads better on #503b85: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.11:1 and black gives 2.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #503b85 a warm or cool color?
#503b85 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 41.4% and its chroma 0.119.