#515697 color: Governor Bay
#515697 is rgb(81, 86, 151) in RGB and oklch(47.994% 0.10388 278.388) 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 #515697
#515697 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 48% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 278°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.71:1 contrast and black text 3.13:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Governor Bay (#51559b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.
Lighter: #515697 mixed with white
Darker: #515697 mixed with black
Calmer: #515697 with less saturation
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Questions about #515697
What color is #515697?
#515697 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Governor Bay. In RGB it is rgb(81, 86, 151), in HSL hsl(235.71, 30.17%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.994% 0.10388 278.388).
What colors go well with #515697?
The complementary color of #515697 is #6d5d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #266195 and #6e4c8a. The triadic partners are #8e462f and #146f47.
Is white or black text more readable on #515697?
White text reads better on #515697: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.71:1 and black gives 3.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #515697 a warm or cool color?
#515697 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 48% and its chroma 0.104.