#55488c color: Gigas
#55488c is rgb(85, 72, 140) in RGB and oklch(44.809% 0.10854 290.102) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Eggplant
- slate-600
- Black 45%
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About #55488c
#55488c is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 44.8% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 290°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast and black text 2.69:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Gigas (#564786). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.
Lighter: #55488c mixed with white
Darker: #55488c mixed with black
Calmer: #55488c with less saturation
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Questions about #55488c
What color is #55488c?
#55488c is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Gigas. In RGB it is rgb(85, 72, 140), in HSL hsl(251.47, 32.08%, 41.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.809% 0.10854 290.102).
What colors go well with #55488c?
The complementary color of #55488c is #595900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2f5390 and #6f3e7a. The triadic partners are #833f10 and #00674b.
Is white or black text more readable on #55488c?
White text reads better on #55488c: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.8:1 and black gives 2.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55488c a warm or cool color?
#55488c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 44.8% and its chroma 0.109.