#535495 color: Governor Bay
#535495 is rgb(83, 84, 149) in RGB and oklch(47.614% 0.10343 281.053) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- slate-600
- Black 42%
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About #535495
#535495 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 47.6% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 281°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.84:1 contrast and black text 3.07:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Governor Bay (#51559b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.
Lighter: #535495 mixed with white
Darker: #535495 mixed with black
Calmer: #535495 with less saturation
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Questions about #535495
What color is #535495?
#535495 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Governor Bay. In RGB it is rgb(83, 84, 149), in HSL hsl(239.09, 28.45%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.614% 0.10343 281.053).
What colors go well with #535495?
The complementary color of #535495 is #695d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2a5f94 and #6f4a87. The triadic partners are #8c462b and #086e49.
Is white or black text more readable on #535495?
White text reads better on #535495: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.84:1 and black gives 3.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #535495 a warm or cool color?
#535495 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 281 degrees, its lightness 47.6% and its chroma 0.103.