#55508e color: Purple Corallite
#55508e is rgb(85, 80, 142) in RGB and oklch(46.533% 0.09874 285.563) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Denim
- slate-600
- Black 44%
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About #55508e
#55508e is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 46.5% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 286°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.18:1 contrast and black text 2.92:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Corallite (#5a4e8f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.
Lighter: #55508e mixed with white
Darker: #55508e mixed with black
Calmer: #55508e with less saturation
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What color is #55508e?
#55508e is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Purple Corallite. In RGB it is rgb(85, 80, 142), in HSL hsl(244.84, 27.93%, 43.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.533% 0.09874 285.563).
What colors go well with #55508e?
The complementary color of #55508e is #625c01. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #315a90 and #6f477f. The triadic partners are #864526 and #006a4c.
Is white or black text more readable on #55508e?
White text reads better on #55508e: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.18:1 and black gives 2.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55508e a warm or cool color?
#55508e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 286 degrees, its lightness 46.5% and its chroma 0.099.