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#505a90 color: Fresh Take

#505a90 is rgb(80, 90, 144) in RGB and oklch(48.364% 0.0877 274.686) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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231°
100%

48.4%
0.088
275°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Muted
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • slate-600
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.55:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.21:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #505a90

#505a90 is a muted dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 48.4% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 275°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.55:1 contrast and black text 3.21:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Fresh Take (#505b93). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #505a90 mixed with white

  1. 505a90
  2. 606a9b
  3. 7079a6
  4. 8089b2
  5. 9199bd
  6. a3aac8
  7. b4bad3
  8. c7cbde
  9. d9dce9
  10. eceef4

Darker: #505a90 mixed with black

  1. 505a90
  2. 444d7d
  3. 39416a
  4. 2e3557
  5. 242945
  6. 1a1e34
  7. 101324
  8. 070915
  9. 020307
  10. 000001

Calmer: #505a90 with less saturation

  1. 505a90
  2. 515b8b
  3. 535b86
  4. 545c82
  5. 555d7d
  6. 575d78
  7. 585d73
  8. 5a5e6e
  9. 5b5e69
  10. 5d5e64

Questions about #505a90

What color is #505a90?

#505a90 is muted dark indigo. The closest named color is Fresh Take. In RGB it is rgb(80, 90, 144), in HSL hsl(230.63, 28.57%, 43.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.364% 0.0877 274.686).

What colors go well with #505a90?

The complementary color of #505a90 is #6e5e19. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2e638d and #6a5187. The triadic partners are #894b3c and #306d48.

Is white or black text more readable on #505a90?

White text reads better on #505a90: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.55:1 and black gives 3.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #505a90 a warm or cool color?

#505a90 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 275 degrees, its lightness 48.4% and its chroma 0.088.