#515ca1 color: Purple Frenzy
#515ca1 is rgb(81, 92, 161) in RGB and oklch(49.867% 0.11035 274.849) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- Soft
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- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 37%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #515ca1
#515ca1 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 49.9% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 275°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.18:1 contrast and black text 3.4:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Frenzy (#50599f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #515ca1 mixed with white
Darker: #515ca1 mixed with black
Calmer: #515ca1 with less saturation
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Questions about #515ca1
What color is #515ca1?
#515ca1 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Purple Frenzy. In RGB it is rgb(81, 92, 161), in HSL hsl(231.75, 33.06%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.867% 0.11035 274.849).
What colors go well with #515ca1?
The complementary color of #515ca1 is #776100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1d689d and #715195. The triadic partners are #974835 and #1e7546.
Is white or black text more readable on #515ca1?
White text reads better on #515ca1: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.18:1 and black gives 3.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #515ca1 a warm or cool color?
#515ca1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 275 degrees, its lightness 49.9% and its chroma 0.11.