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#505290 color: Twilight

#505290 is rgb(80, 82, 144) in RGB and oklch(46.65% 0.09937 280.412) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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238°
100%

46.7%
0.099
280°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • slate-600
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.12:1Readable · AA
Lc -90
Black text
2.95:1Hard to read
Lc 19

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About #505290

#505290 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 46.7% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 280°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.12:1 contrast and black text 2.95:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Twilight (#4e518b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #505290 mixed with white

  1. 505290
  2. 5f629b
  3. 6f73a7
  4. 8084b2
  5. 9195bd
  6. a2a6c8
  7. b4b7d3
  8. c6c9de
  9. d9dbe9
  10. ecedf4

Darker: #505290 mixed with black

  1. 505290
  2. 44467d
  3. 393b6a
  4. 2e2f57
  5. 242545
  6. 1a1a34
  7. 101124
  8. 070815
  9. 020207
  10. 000001

Calmer: #505290 with less saturation

  1. 505290
  2. 51538b
  3. 525486
  4. 525580
  5. 53567b
  6. 545776
  7. 555870
  8. 56586b
  9. 575965
  10. 59595f

Questions about #505290

What color is #505290?

#505290 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Twilight. In RGB it is rgb(80, 82, 144), in HSL hsl(238.13, 28.57%, 43.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.65% 0.09937 280.412).

What colors go well with #505290?

The complementary color of #505290 is #675a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #295c8f and #6b4883. The triadic partners are #87442b and #106a47.

Is white or black text more readable on #505290?

White text reads better on #505290: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.12:1 and black gives 2.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #505290 a warm or cool color?

#505290 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 46.7% and its chroma 0.099.