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#5461af color: Submarine Base

#5461af is rgb(84, 97, 175) in RGB and oklch(51.99% 0.12332 274.194) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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231°
100%

52%
0.123
274°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.67:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.71:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #5461af

#5461af is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 52% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 274°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.67:1 contrast and black text 3.71:1, 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: #5461af mixed with white

  1. 5461af
  2. 6371b8
  3. 7380c0
  4. 8390c9
  5. 949fd1
  6. a5afd9
  7. b6bfe1
  8. c8cee9
  9. dadff0
  10. eceff8

Darker: #5461af mixed with black

  1. 5461af
  2. 485398
  3. 3c4681
  4. 31396b
  5. 262d56
  6. 1b2141
  7. 11152e
  8. 080b1c
  9. 02030b
  10. 000001

Calmer: #5461af with less saturation

  1. 5461af
  2. 5662a8
  3. 5864a1
  4. 5a659b
  5. 5c6694
  6. 5e668d
  7. 606786
  8. 62687f
  9. 646878
  10. 666870

Questions about #5461af

What color is #5461af?

#5461af is soft indigo. The closest named color is Submarine Base. In RGB it is rgb(84, 97, 175), in HSL hsl(231.43, 36.25%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.99% 0.12332 274.194).

What colors go well with #5461af?

The complementary color of #5461af is #806600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0f6eaa and #7954a2. The triadic partners are #a34a36 and #157d47.

Is white or black text more readable on #5461af?

White text reads better on #5461af: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.67:1 and black gives 3.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #5461af a warm or cool color?

#5461af is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 274 degrees, its lightness 52% and its chroma 0.123.