#5161ad color: Submarine Base
#5161ad is rgb(81, 97, 173) in RGB and oklch(51.66% 0.12124 272.546) 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 #5161ad
#5161ad is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 51.7% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 273°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.73:1 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: #5161ad mixed with white
Darker: #5161ad mixed with black
Calmer: #5161ad with less saturation
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Questions about #5161ad
What color is #5161ad?
#5161ad is soft indigo. The closest named color is Submarine Base. In RGB it is rgb(81, 97, 173), in HSL hsl(229.57, 36.22%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.66% 0.12124 272.546).
What colors go well with #5161ad?
The complementary color of #5161ad is #806400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #086ea7 and #7654a1. The triadic partners are #a24938 and #1e7b44.
Is white or black text more readable on #5161ad?
White text reads better on #5161ad: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.73:1 and black gives 3.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5161ad a warm or cool color?
#5161ad is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 273 degrees, its lightness 51.7% and its chroma 0.121.