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#5366ac color: Submarine Base

#5366ac is rgb(83, 102, 172) in RGB and oklch(52.79% 0.11254 270.694) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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227°
100%

52.8%
0.113
271°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.43:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.86:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #5366ac

#5366ac is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 52.8% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 271°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.43:1 contrast and black text 3.86:1, 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: #5366ac mixed with white

  1. 5366ac
  2. 6275b5
  3. 7284be
  4. 8393c6
  5. 93a2cf
  6. a5b1d7
  7. b6c0df
  8. c8d0e7
  9. dadfef
  10. eceff7

Darker: #5366ac mixed with black

  1. 5366ac
  2. 475895
  3. 3b4a7f
  4. 303c69
  5. 252f54
  6. 1b2340
  7. 11172d
  8. 080c1b
  9. 02040b
  10. 000001

Calmer: #5366ac with less saturation

  1. 5366ac
  2. 5567a6
  3. 58689f
  4. 5a6999
  5. 5c6993
  6. 5f6a8c
  7. 616a86
  8. 646b7f
  9. 666b79
  10. 696b72

Questions about #5366ac

What color is #5366ac?

#5366ac is soft indigo. The closest named color is Submarine Base. In RGB it is rgb(83, 102, 172), in HSL hsl(227.19, 34.9%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.79% 0.11254 270.694).

What colors go well with #5366ac?

The complementary color of #5366ac is #846700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1a72a5 and #765aa2. The triadic partners are #a24f42 and #307d48.

Is white or black text more readable on #5366ac?

White text reads better on #5366ac: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.43:1 and black gives 3.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #5366ac a warm or cool color?

#5366ac is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 271 degrees, its lightness 52.8% and its chroma 0.113.