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#53609d color: Royal Marquis

#53609d is rgb(83, 96, 157) in RGB and oklch(50.626% 0.09828 273.303) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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229°
100%

50.6%
0.098
273°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.95:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.53:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #53609d

#53609d is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 50.6% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 273°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.95:1 contrast and black text 3.53:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Royal Marquis (#545e97). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #53609d mixed with white

  1. 53609d
  2. 626fa7
  3. 727fb1
  4. 838ebb
  5. 939ec5
  6. a4adcf
  7. b6bdd9
  8. c8cee2
  9. dadeec
  10. eceef5

Darker: #53609d mixed with black

  1. 53609d
  2. 475288
  3. 3b4573
  4. 30385f
  5. 252c4c
  6. 1b203a
  7. 111528
  8. 080a18
  9. 020309
  10. 000001

Calmer: #53609d with less saturation

  1. 53609d
  2. 556198
  3. 566292
  4. 58628d
  5. 5a6387
  6. 5c6382
  7. 5d647c
  8. 5f6476
  9. 616471
  10. 63656b

Questions about #53609d

What color is #53609d?

#53609d is soft indigo. The closest named color is Royal Marquis. In RGB it is rgb(83, 96, 157), in HSL hsl(229.46, 30.83%, 47.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.626% 0.09828 273.303).

What colors go well with #53609d?

The complementary color of #53609d is #78630f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2a6a99 and #715693. The triadic partners are #954e3f and #30754a.

Is white or black text more readable on #53609d?

White text reads better on #53609d: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.95:1 and black gives 3.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #53609d a warm or cool color?

#53609d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 273 degrees, its lightness 50.6% and its chroma 0.098.