#515296 color: Blue Ember
#515296 is rgb(81, 82, 150) in RGB and oklch(47.101% 0.10827 280.762) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- slate-600
- Black 41%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #515296
#515296 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 47.1% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 281°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.01:1 contrast and black text 3:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Ember (#51529c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.
Lighter: #515296 mixed with white
Darker: #515296 mixed with black
Calmer: #515296 with less saturation
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Questions about #515296
What color is #515296?
#515296 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Blue Ember. In RGB it is rgb(81, 82, 150), in HSL hsl(239.13, 29.87%, 45.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.101% 0.10827 280.762).
What colors go well with #515296?
The complementary color of #515296 is #695c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #245d95 and #6e4888. The triadic partners are #8c4327 and #006d46.
Is white or black text more readable on #515296?
White text reads better on #515296: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.01:1 and black gives 3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #515296 a warm or cool color?
#515296 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 281 degrees, its lightness 47.1% and its chroma 0.108.