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#5362ab color: Submarine Base

#5362ab is rgb(83, 98, 171) in RGB and oklch(51.882% 0.11638 272.964) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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230°
100%

51.9%
0.116
273°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.67:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.70:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #5362ab

#5362ab is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 51.9% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 273°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.67:1 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: #5362ab mixed with white

  1. 5362ab
  2. 6271b4
  3. 7281bd
  4. 8290c6
  5. 93a0ce
  6. a4afd7
  7. b6bfdf
  8. c8cfe7
  9. dadfef
  10. eceff7

Darker: #5362ab mixed with black

  1. 5362ab
  2. 475494
  3. 3b477e
  4. 303a68
  5. 252d54
  6. 1b2140
  7. 11162d
  8. 080b1b
  9. 02030b
  10. 000001

Calmer: #5362ab with less saturation

  1. 5362ab
  2. 5563a5
  3. 57649e
  4. 596598
  5. 5b6691
  6. 5d678b
  7. 5f6784
  8. 62687d
  9. 646876
  10. 666870

Questions about #5362ab

What color is #5362ab?

#5362ab is soft indigo. The closest named color is Submarine Base. In RGB it is rgb(83, 98, 171), in HSL hsl(229.77, 34.65%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.882% 0.11638 272.964).

What colors go well with #5362ab?

The complementary color of #5362ab is #806600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #176fa6 and #76569f. The triadic partners are #a04c3b and #237b47.

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

White text reads better on #5362ab: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.67:1 and black gives 3.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #5362ab a warm or cool color?

#5362ab is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 273 degrees, its lightness 51.9% and its chroma 0.116.