#505296 color: Blue Ember
#505296 is rgb(80, 82, 150) in RGB and oklch(47.021% 0.10845 280.092) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- slate-600
- Black 41%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #505296
#505296 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 47% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 280°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.03:1 contrast and black text 2.99:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Ember (#51529c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.
Lighter: #505296 mixed with white
Darker: #505296 mixed with black
Calmer: #505296 with less saturation
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Questions about #505296
What color is #505296?
#505296 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Blue Ember. In RGB it is rgb(80, 82, 150), in HSL hsl(238.29, 30.43%, 45.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.021% 0.10845 280.092).
What colors go well with #505296?
The complementary color of #505296 is #695b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #225e95 and #6e4788. The triadic partners are #8c4227 and #006d45.
Is white or black text more readable on #505296?
White text reads better on #505296: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.03:1 and black gives 2.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #505296 a warm or cool color?
#505296 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 47% and its chroma 0.108.