#555595 color: Governor Bay
#555595 is rgb(85, 85, 149) in RGB and oklch(47.983% 0.1016 281.878) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- slate-600
- Black 42%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #555595
#555595 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 48% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 282°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.73:1 contrast and black text 3.12:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Governor Bay (#51559b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.
Lighter: #555595 mixed with white
Darker: #555595 mixed with black
Calmer: #555595 with less saturation
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Questions about #555595
What color is #555595?
#555595 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Governor Bay. In RGB it is rgb(85, 85, 149), in HSL hsl(240, 27.35%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.983% 0.1016 281.878).
What colors go well with #555595?
The complementary color of #555595 is #695f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2e6095 and #714b87. The triadic partners are #8c482c and #0c6f4b.
Is white or black text more readable on #555595?
White text reads better on #555595: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.73:1 and black gives 3.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #555595 a warm or cool color?
#555595 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 282 degrees, its lightness 48% and its chroma 0.102.