#515b9f color: Purple Frenzy
#515b9f is rgb(81, 91, 159) in RGB and oklch(49.534% 0.10876 275.388) 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 #515b9f
#515b9f is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 49.5% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 275°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.27:1 contrast and black text 3.35:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Frenzy (#50599f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #515b9f mixed with white
Darker: #515b9f mixed with black
Calmer: #515b9f with less saturation
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Questions about #515b9f
What color is #515b9f?
#515b9f is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Purple Frenzy. In RGB it is rgb(81, 91, 159), in HSL hsl(232.31, 32.5%, 47.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.534% 0.10876 275.388).
What colors go well with #515b9f?
The complementary color of #515b9f is #756000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1f679b and #715093. The triadic partners are #954834 and #1d7446.
Is white or black text more readable on #515b9f?
White text reads better on #515b9f: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.27:1 and black gives 3.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #515b9f a warm or cool color?
#515b9f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 275 degrees, its lightness 49.5% and its chroma 0.109.