#505baa color: Chinese Bellflower
#505baa is rgb(80, 91, 170) in RGB and oklch(50.155% 0.12528 274.989) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #505baa
#505baa is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 50.2% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 275°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.14:1 contrast and black text 3.42:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower (#4d5aaf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #505baa mixed with white
Darker: #505baa mixed with black
Calmer: #505baa with less saturation
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Questions about #505baa
What color is #505baa?
#505baa is soft indigo. The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower. In RGB it is rgb(80, 91, 170), in HSL hsl(232.67, 36%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.155% 0.12528 274.989).
What colors go well with #505baa?
The complementary color of #505baa is #7a6100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0369a6 and #754e9c. The triadic partners are #9e442e and #007842.
Is white or black text more readable on #505baa?
White text reads better on #505baa: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.14:1 and black gives 3.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #505baa a warm or cool color?
#505baa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 275 degrees, its lightness 50.2% and its chroma 0.125.