#505697 color: Governor Bay
#505697 is rgb(80, 86, 151) in RGB and oklch(47.917% 0.10409 277.714) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- slate-600
- Black 41%
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About #505697
#505697 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 47.9% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 278°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.73:1 contrast and black text 3.12:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Governor Bay (#51559b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.
Lighter: #505697 mixed with white
Darker: #505697 mixed with black
Calmer: #505697 with less saturation
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Questions about #505697
What color is #505697?
#505697 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Governor Bay. In RGB it is rgb(80, 86, 151), in HSL hsl(234.93, 30.74%, 45.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.917% 0.10409 277.714).
What colors go well with #505697?
The complementary color of #505697 is #6d5d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #246195 and #6d4c8a. The triadic partners are #8e462f and #166e46.
Is white or black text more readable on #505697?
White text reads better on #505697: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.73:1 and black gives 3.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #505697 a warm or cool color?
#505697 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 47.9% and its chroma 0.104.