#515fa9 color: Chinese Bellflower
#515fa9 is rgb(81, 95, 169) in RGB and oklch(50.991% 0.11807 273.438) 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 34%
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About #515fa9
#515fa9 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 51% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 273°.
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: #515fa9 mixed with white
Darker: #515fa9 mixed with black
Calmer: #515fa9 with less saturation
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Questions about #515fa9
What color is #515fa9?
#515fa9 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower. In RGB it is rgb(81, 95, 169), in HSL hsl(230.45, 35.2%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.991% 0.11807 273.438).
What colors go well with #515fa9?
The complementary color of #515fa9 is #7d6300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #116ca4 and #74539d. The triadic partners are #9e4937 and #1c7945.
Is white or black text more readable on #515fa9?
White text reads better on #515fa9: 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 #515fa9 a warm or cool color?
#515fa9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 273 degrees, its lightness 51% and its chroma 0.118.