#51569e color: Governor Bay
#51569e is rgb(81, 86, 158) in RGB and oklch(48.429% 0.11437 278.218) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 38%
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About #51569e
#51569e is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 48.4% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 278°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.61:1 contrast and black text 3.17:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Governor Bay (#51559b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #51569e mixed with white
Darker: #51569e mixed with black
Calmer: #51569e with less saturation
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Questions about #51569e
What color is #51569e?
#51569e is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Governor Bay. In RGB it is rgb(81, 86, 158), in HSL hsl(236.1, 32.22%, 46.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.429% 0.11437 278.218).
What colors go well with #51569e?
The complementary color of #51569e is #705e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1d629c and #714b90. The triadic partners are #94442a and #007245.
Is white or black text more readable on #51569e?
White text reads better on #51569e: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.61:1 and black gives 3.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #51569e a warm or cool color?
#51569e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 48.4% and its chroma 0.114.