#5255a2 color: Governor Bay
#5255a2 is rgb(82, 85, 162) in RGB and oklch(48.559% 0.12152 279.167) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 36%
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About #5255a2
#5255a2 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 48.6% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 279°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast and black text 3.18:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Governor Bay (#51559b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #5255a2 mixed with white
Darker: #5255a2 mixed with black
Calmer: #5255a2 with less saturation
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What color is #5255a2?
#5255a2 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Governor Bay. In RGB it is rgb(82, 85, 162), in HSL hsl(237.75, 32.79%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.559% 0.12152 279.167).
What colors go well with #5255a2?
The complementary color of #5255a2 is #705f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1862a0 and #734992. The triadic partners are #974225 and #007345.
Is white or black text more readable on #5255a2?
White text reads better on #5255a2: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.6:1 and black gives 3.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5255a2 a warm or cool color?
#5255a2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 48.6% and its chroma 0.122.