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#5362aa color: Submarine Base

#5362aa is rgb(83, 98, 170) in RGB and oklch(51.821% 0.11491 272.909) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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230°
100%

51.8%
0.115
273°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.68:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.70:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #5362aa

#5362aa is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 51.8% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 273°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.68:1 contrast and black text 3.7:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Submarine Base (#5566aa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #5362aa mixed with white

  1. 5362aa
  2. 6271b3
  3. 7281bc
  4. 8290c5
  5. 939fce
  6. a4afd6
  7. b6bfdf
  8. c8cfe7
  9. dadfef
  10. eceff7

Darker: #5362aa mixed with black

  1. 5362aa
  2. 475493
  3. 3b477d
  4. 303a68
  5. 252d53
  6. 1b213f
  7. 11162d
  8. 080b1b
  9. 02030b
  10. 000001

Calmer: #5362aa with less saturation

  1. 5362aa
  2. 5563a4
  3. 57649d
  4. 596597
  5. 5b6690
  6. 5d668a
  7. 5f6783
  8. 62677d
  9. 646876
  10. 66686f

Questions about #5362aa

What color is #5362aa?

#5362aa is soft indigo. The closest named color is Submarine Base. In RGB it is rgb(83, 98, 170), in HSL hsl(229.66, 34.39%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.821% 0.11491 272.909).

What colors go well with #5362aa?

The complementary color of #5362aa is #7f6500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #196ea5 and #76569e. The triadic partners are #a04c3b and #257b47.

Is white or black text more readable on #5362aa?

White text reads better on #5362aa: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.68:1 and black gives 3.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #5362aa a warm or cool color?

#5362aa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 273 degrees, its lightness 51.8% and its chroma 0.115.