#505aa4 color: Purple Frenzy
#505aa4 is rgb(80, 90, 164) in RGB and oklch(49.563% 0.11784 275.444) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 36%
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About #505aa4
#505aa4 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 49.6% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 275°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.29:1 contrast and black text 3.34:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Frenzy (#50599f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #505aa4 mixed with white
Darker: #505aa4 mixed with black
Calmer: #505aa4 with less saturation
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Questions about #505aa4
What color is #505aa4?
#505aa4 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Purple Frenzy. In RGB it is rgb(80, 90, 164), in HSL hsl(232.86, 34.43%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.563% 0.11784 275.444).
What colors go well with #505aa4?
The complementary color of #505aa4 is #776000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1367a0 and #724e97. The triadic partners are #994530 and #0b7544.
Is white or black text more readable on #505aa4?
White text reads better on #505aa4: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.29:1 and black gives 3.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #505aa4 a warm or cool color?
#505aa4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 275 degrees, its lightness 49.6% and its chroma 0.118.