#5159ab color: Chinese Bellflower
#5159ab is rgb(81, 89, 171) in RGB and oklch(49.884% 0.12925 276.453) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 33%
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About #5159ab
#5159ab is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 49.9% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 276°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.24:1 contrast and black text 3.37:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower (#4d5aaf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #5159ab mixed with white
Darker: #5159ab mixed with black
Calmer: #5159ab with less saturation
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Questions about #5159ab
What color is #5159ab?
#5159ab is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower. In RGB it is rgb(81, 89, 171), in HSL hsl(234.67, 35.71%, 49.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.884% 0.12925 276.453).
What colors go well with #5159ab?
The complementary color of #5159ab is #776100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0167a7 and #764c9c. The triadic partners are #9e4228 and #007843.
Is white or black text more readable on #5159ab?
White text reads better on #5159ab: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.24:1 and black gives 3.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5159ab a warm or cool color?
#5159ab is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 276 degrees, its lightness 49.9% and its chroma 0.129.