#51559a color: Governor Bay
#51559a is rgb(81, 85, 154) in RGB and oklch(47.971% 0.10985 278.891) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Denim
- slate-600
- Black 40%
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About #51559a
#51559a is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 48% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 279°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.74:1 contrast and black text 3.12:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Governor Bay (#51559b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.
Lighter: #51559a mixed with white
Darker: #51559a mixed with black
Calmer: #51559a with less saturation
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Questions about #51559a
What color is #51559a?
#51559a is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Governor Bay. In RGB it is rgb(81, 85, 154), in HSL hsl(236.71, 31.06%, 46.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.971% 0.10985 278.891).
What colors go well with #51559a?
The complementary color of #51559a is #6d5d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #216198 and #704a8c. The triadic partners are #90442b and #027046.
Is white or black text more readable on #51559a?
White text reads better on #51559a: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.74:1 and black gives 3.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #51559a a warm or cool color?
#51559a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 48% and its chroma 0.11.