#514c8a color: Beaded Blue
#514c8a is rgb(81, 76, 138) in RGB and oklch(45.123% 0.09935 285.36) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Eggplant
- slate-600
- Black 46%
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About #514c8a
#514c8a is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 45.1% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 285°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.63:1 contrast and black text 2.75:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Beaded Blue (#494d8b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.
Lighter: #514c8a mixed with white
Darker: #514c8a mixed with black
Calmer: #514c8a with less saturation
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What color is #514c8a?
#514c8a is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Beaded Blue. In RGB it is rgb(81, 76, 138), in HSL hsl(244.84, 28.97%, 41.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.123% 0.09935 285.36).
What colors go well with #514c8a?
The complementary color of #514c8a is #5e5800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2c568c and #6a437b. The triadic partners are #824121 and #006648.
Is white or black text more readable on #514c8a?
White text reads better on #514c8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.63:1 and black gives 2.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #514c8a a warm or cool color?
#514c8a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 285 degrees, its lightness 45.1% and its chroma 0.099.