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#515fa8 color: Starstruck

#515fa8 is rgb(81, 95, 168) in RGB and oklch(50.929% 0.1166 273.395) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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230°
100%

50.9%
0.117
273°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.91:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.55:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #515fa8

#515fa8 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 50.9% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 273°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.91:1 contrast and black text 3.55:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Starstruck (#4664a5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #515fa8 mixed with white

  1. 515fa8
  2. 606fb1
  3. 707eba
  4. 818ec4
  5. 929ecc
  6. a3add5
  7. b5bede
  8. c7cee6
  9. d9deef
  10. eceef7

Darker: #515fa8 mixed with black

  1. 515fa8
  2. 455292
  3. 3a447c
  4. 2f3867
  5. 242c52
  6. 1a203f
  7. 10152c
  8. 070a1a
  9. 02030a
  10. 000001

Calmer: #515fa8 with less saturation

  1. 515fa8
  2. 5360a2
  3. 55619b
  4. 576295
  5. 59638e
  6. 5b6488
  7. 5d6481
  8. 5f657a
  9. 616574
  10. 63666d

Questions about #515fa8

What color is #515fa8?

#515fa8 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Starstruck. In RGB it is rgb(81, 95, 168), in HSL hsl(230.34, 34.94%, 48.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.929% 0.1166 273.395).

What colors go well with #515fa8?

The complementary color of #515fa8 is #7d6300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #146ba3 and #74539c. The triadic partners are #9d4937 and #1e7945.

Is white or black text more readable on #515fa8?

White text reads better on #515fa8: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.91:1 and black gives 3.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #515fa8 a warm or cool color?

#515fa8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 273 degrees, its lightness 50.9% and its chroma 0.117.