#51527e color: Tangent Periwinkle
#51527e is rgb(81, 82, 126) in RGB and oklch(45.705% 0.07127 282.196) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Dark
- Muted
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Eggplant
- slate-600
- Black 51%
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About #51527e
#51527e is a dusty dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 45.7% lightness, 0.071 chroma and a hue of 282°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.35:1 contrast and black text 2.86:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Tangent Periwinkle (#50507f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.
Lighter: #51527e mixed with white
Darker: #51527e mixed with black
Calmer: #51527e with less saturation
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Questions about #51527e
What color is #51527e?
#51527e is dusty dark indigo. The closest named color is Tangent Periwinkle. In RGB it is rgb(81, 82, 126), in HSL hsl(238.67, 21.74%, 40.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.705% 0.07127 282.196).
What colors go well with #51527e?
The complementary color of #51527e is #5f5926. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #39597e and #654b74. The triadic partners are #794937 and #2d644b.
Is white or black text more readable on #51527e?
White text reads better on #51527e: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.35:1 and black gives 2.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #51527e a warm or cool color?
#51527e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 282 degrees, its lightness 45.7% and its chroma 0.071.