#515ebd color: Soft indigo
#515ebd is rgb(81, 94, 189) in RGB and oklch(52.1% 0.14825 274.223) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #515ebd
#515ebd is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 52.1% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 274°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast and black text 3.69:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower (#4d5aaf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #515ebd mixed with white
Darker: #515ebd mixed with black
Calmer: #515ebd with less saturation
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Questions about #515ebd
What color is #515ebd?
#515ebd is soft indigo. The closest named color is Soft indigo. In RGB it is rgb(81, 94, 189), in HSL hsl(232.78, 45%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.1% 0.14825 274.223).
What colors go well with #515ebd?
The complementary color of #515ebd is #816600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006eb7 and #7d4fad. The triadic partners are #ae4028 and #00803f.
Is white or black text more readable on #515ebd?
White text reads better on #515ebd: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.7:1 and black gives 3.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #515ebd a warm or cool color?
#515ebd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 274 degrees, its lightness 52.1% and its chroma 0.148.