#5161ac color: Submarine Base
#5161ac is rgb(81, 97, 172) in RGB and oklch(51.598% 0.11978 272.494) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Medium
- Soft
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- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 33%
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About #5161ac
#5161ac is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 51.6% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 272°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.74:1 contrast and black text 3.66:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Submarine Base (#5566aa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #5161ac mixed with white
Darker: #5161ac mixed with black
Calmer: #5161ac with less saturation
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Questions about #5161ac
What color is #5161ac?
#5161ac is soft indigo. The closest named color is Submarine Base. In RGB it is rgb(81, 97, 172), in HSL hsl(229.45, 35.97%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.598% 0.11978 272.494).
What colors go well with #5161ac?
The complementary color of #5161ac is #806400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0c6ea6 and #7555a0. The triadic partners are #a14a39 and #1f7b44.
Is white or black text more readable on #5161ac?
White text reads better on #5161ac: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.74:1 and black gives 3.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5161ac a warm or cool color?
#5161ac is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 272 degrees, its lightness 51.6% and its chroma 0.12.