#515690 color: Piccadilly Purple
#515690 is rgb(81, 86, 144) in RGB and oklch(47.577% 0.09322 278.483) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Dark
- Muted
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- slate-600
- Black 44%
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About #515690
#515690 is a muted dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 47.6% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 278°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.81:1 contrast and black text 3.08:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Piccadilly Purple (#51588e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.
Lighter: #515690 mixed with white
Darker: #515690 mixed with black
Calmer: #515690 with less saturation
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Questions about #515690
What color is #515690?
#515690 is muted dark indigo. The closest named color is Piccadilly Purple. In RGB it is rgb(81, 86, 144), in HSL hsl(235.24, 28%, 44.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.577% 0.09322 278.483).
What colors go well with #515690?
The complementary color of #515690 is #6a5c0d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2d608e and #6b4d84. The triadic partners are #884833 and #226c48.
Is white or black text more readable on #515690?
White text reads better on #515690: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.81:1 and black gives 3.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #515690 a warm or cool color?
#515690 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 47.6% and its chroma 0.093.