#515588 color: Baby Whale
#515588 is rgb(81, 85, 136) in RGB and oklch(46.905% 0.08236 279.292) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Dark
- Muted
- Cool
- ≈ Eggplant
- slate-600
- Black 47%
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About #515588
#515588 is a muted dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 46.9% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 279°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.99:1 contrast and black text 3:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Baby Whale (#4d5588). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.
Lighter: #515588 mixed with white
Darker: #515588 mixed with black
Calmer: #515588 with less saturation
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Questions about #515588
What color is #515588?
#515588 is muted dark indigo. The closest named color is Baby Whale. In RGB it is rgb(81, 85, 136), in HSL hsl(235.64, 25.35%, 42.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.905% 0.08236 279.292).
What colors go well with #515588?
The complementary color of #515588 is #665b1c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #335e87 and #684d7d. The triadic partners are #814936 and #2a694a.
Is white or black text more readable on #515588?
White text reads better on #515588: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.99:1 and black gives 3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #515588 a warm or cool color?
#515588 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 46.9% and its chroma 0.082.