#505dad color: Chinese Bellflower
#505dad is rgb(80, 93, 173) in RGB and oklch(50.761% 0.12692 274.059) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Medium
- Soft
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- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 32%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #505dad
#505dad is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 50.8% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 274°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.98:1 contrast and black text 3.51:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower (#4d5aaf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #505dad mixed with white
Darker: #505dad mixed with black
Calmer: #505dad with less saturation
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Questions about #505dad
What color is #505dad?
#505dad is soft indigo. The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower. In RGB it is rgb(80, 93, 173), in HSL hsl(231.61, 36.76%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.761% 0.12692 274.059).
What colors go well with #505dad?
The complementary color of #505dad is #7d6300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006ba8 and #7650a0. The triadic partners are #a14530 and #037a42.
Is white or black text more readable on #505dad?
White text reads better on #505dad: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.98:1 and black gives 3.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #505dad a warm or cool color?
#505dad is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 274 degrees, its lightness 50.8% and its chroma 0.127.