#515ea1 color: Purple Frenzy
#515ea1 is rgb(81, 94, 161) in RGB and oklch(50.291% 0.10758 273.636) 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%
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About #515ea1
#515ea1 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 50.3% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 274°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.06:1 contrast and black text 3.47:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Frenzy (#50599f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #515ea1 mixed with white
Darker: #515ea1 mixed with black
Calmer: #515ea1 with less saturation
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Questions about #515ea1
What color is #515ea1?
#515ea1 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Purple Frenzy. In RGB it is rgb(81, 94, 161), in HSL hsl(230.25, 33.06%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.291% 0.10758 273.636).
What colors go well with #515ea1?
The complementary color of #515ea1 is #796200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1f699c and #715396. The triadic partners are #974a39 and #267546.
Is white or black text more readable on #515ea1?
White text reads better on #515ea1: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.06:1 and black gives 3.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #515ea1 a warm or cool color?
#515ea1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 274 degrees, its lightness 50.3% and its chroma 0.108.