#515eae color: Chinese Bellflower
#515eae is rgb(81, 94, 174) in RGB and oklch(51.1% 0.12675 274.106) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 32%
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About #515eae
#515eae is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 51.1% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 274°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast and black text 3.56:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower (#4d5aaf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #515eae mixed with white
Darker: #515eae mixed with black
Calmer: #515eae with less saturation
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Questions about #515eae
What color is #515eae?
#515eae is soft indigo. The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower. In RGB it is rgb(81, 94, 174), in HSL hsl(231.61, 36.47%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.1% 0.12675 274.106).
What colors go well with #515eae?
The complementary color of #515eae is #7e6300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006ca9 and #7751a1. The triadic partners are #a24631 and #067b43.
Is white or black text more readable on #515eae?
White text reads better on #515eae: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.9:1 and black gives 3.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #515eae a warm or cool color?
#515eae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 274 degrees, its lightness 51.1% and its chroma 0.127.