#555197 color: Blue Ember
#555197 is rgb(85, 81, 151) in RGB and oklch(47.29% 0.11068 283.909) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- slate-600
- Black 41%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #555197
#555197 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 47.3% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 284°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.98:1 contrast and black text 3.01:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Ember (#51529c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.
Lighter: #555197 mixed with white
Darker: #555197 mixed with black
Calmer: #555197 with less saturation
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Questions about #555197
What color is #555197?
#555197 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Blue Ember. In RGB it is rgb(85, 81, 151), in HSL hsl(243.43, 30.17%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.29% 0.11068 283.909).
What colors go well with #555197?
The complementary color of #555197 is #675e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2a5d98 and #724787. The triadic partners are #8d4421 and #006e4a.
Is white or black text more readable on #555197?
White text reads better on #555197: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.98:1 and black gives 3.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #555197 a warm or cool color?
#555197 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 284 degrees, its lightness 47.3% and its chroma 0.111.