#515eaa color: Chinese Bellflower
#515eaa is rgb(81, 94, 170) in RGB and oklch(50.845% 0.1209 274.008) 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 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #515eaa
#515eaa is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 50.8% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 274°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.95:1 contrast and black text 3.53:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower (#4d5aaf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #515eaa mixed with white
Darker: #515eaa mixed with black
Calmer: #515eaa with less saturation
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Questions about #515eaa
What color is #515eaa?
#515eaa is soft indigo. The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower. In RGB it is rgb(81, 94, 170), in HSL hsl(231.24, 35.46%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.845% 0.1209 274.008).
What colors go well with #515eaa?
The complementary color of #515eaa is #7d6300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0d6ba5 and #75529d. The triadic partners are #9f4734 and #147944.
Is white or black text more readable on #515eaa?
White text reads better on #515eaa: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.95:1 and black gives 3.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #515eaa a warm or cool color?
#515eaa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 274 degrees, its lightness 50.8% and its chroma 0.121.