#525596 color: Governor Bay
#525596 is rgb(82, 85, 150) in RGB and oklch(47.802% 0.10363 279.709) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- slate-600
- Black 41%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #525596
#525596 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 47.8% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 280°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.78:1 contrast and black text 3.1:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Governor Bay (#51559b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.
Lighter: #525596 mixed with white
Darker: #525596 mixed with black
Calmer: #525596 with less saturation
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Questions about #525596
What color is #525596?
#525596 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Governor Bay. In RGB it is rgb(82, 85, 150), in HSL hsl(237.35, 29.31%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.802% 0.10363 279.709).
What colors go well with #525596?
The complementary color of #525596 is #6b5d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #286095 and #6f4b89. The triadic partners are #8d462d and #0f6e48.
Is white or black text more readable on #525596?
White text reads better on #525596: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.78:1 and black gives 3.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #525596 a warm or cool color?
#525596 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 47.8% and its chroma 0.104.