#51578f color: Piccadilly Purple
#51578f is rgb(81, 87, 143) in RGB and oklch(47.733% 0.09022 277.752) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Muted
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- slate-600
- Black 44%
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About #51578f
#51578f is a muted dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 47.7% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 278°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.75:1 contrast and black text 3.11:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Piccadilly Purple (#51588e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.
Lighter: #51578f mixed with white
Darker: #51578f mixed with black
Calmer: #51578f with less saturation
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Questions about #51578f
What color is #51578f?
#51578f is muted dark indigo. The closest named color is Piccadilly Purple. In RGB it is rgb(81, 87, 143), in HSL hsl(234.19, 27.68%, 43.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.733% 0.09022 277.752).
What colors go well with #51578f?
The complementary color of #51578f is #6b5d14. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2e608d and #6b4e84. The triadic partners are #884936 and #276c49.
Is white or black text more readable on #51578f?
White text reads better on #51578f: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.75:1 and black gives 3.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #51578f a warm or cool color?
#51578f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 47.7% and its chroma 0.09.