#505ca6 color: Purple Frenzy
#505ca6 is rgb(80, 92, 166) in RGB and oklch(50.106% 0.11803 274.411) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 35%
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About #505ca6
#505ca6 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 50.1% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 274°.
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 Purple Frenzy (#50599f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #505ca6 mixed with white
Darker: #505ca6 mixed with black
Calmer: #505ca6 with less saturation
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Questions about #505ca6
What color is #505ca6?
#505ca6 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Purple Frenzy. In RGB it is rgb(80, 92, 166), in HSL hsl(231.63, 34.96%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.106% 0.11803 274.411).
What colors go well with #505ca6?
The complementary color of #505ca6 is #796100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1169a1 and #735099. The triadic partners are #9b4633 and #147644.
Is white or black text more readable on #505ca6?
White text reads better on #505ca6: 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 #505ca6 a warm or cool color?
#505ca6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 274 degrees, its lightness 50.1% and its chroma 0.118.