#505fb0 color: Chinese Bellflower
#505fb0 is rgb(80, 95, 176) in RGB and oklch(51.368% 0.12858 273.17) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 31%
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About #505fb0
#505fb0 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 51.4% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 273°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.83:1 contrast and black text 3.6:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower (#4d5aaf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #505fb0 mixed with white
Darker: #505fb0 mixed with black
Calmer: #505fb0 with less saturation
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Questions about #505fb0
What color is #505fb0?
#505fb0 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower. In RGB it is rgb(80, 95, 176), in HSL hsl(230.63, 37.8%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.368% 0.12858 273.17).
What colors go well with #505fb0?
The complementary color of #505fb0 is #806400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006daa and #7752a3. The triadic partners are #a44633 and #0a7b42.
Is white or black text more readable on #505fb0?
White text reads better on #505fb0: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.83:1 and black gives 3.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #505fb0 a warm or cool color?
#505fb0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 273 degrees, its lightness 51.4% and its chroma 0.129.