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#5558af color: Yuè Guāng Lán Moonlight

#5558af is rgb(85, 88, 175) in RGB and oklch(50.245% 0.13554 278.84) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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238°
100%

50.2%
0.136
279°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.17:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.40:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #5558af

#5558af is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 50.2% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 279°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.17:1 contrast and black text 3.4:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Yuè Guāng Lán Moonlight (#5959ab). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #5558af mixed with white

  1. 5558af
  2. 6469b8
  3. 7379c1
  4. 838ac9
  5. 939ad1
  6. a4abd9
  7. b6bbe1
  8. c8cce9
  9. daddf1
  10. eceef8

Darker: #5558af mixed with black

  1. 5558af
  2. 494b98
  3. 3d3f81
  4. 31336b
  5. 262856
  6. 1c1d41
  7. 11122e
  8. 08091c
  9. 02030b
  10. 000001

Calmer: #5558af with less saturation

  1. 5558af
  2. 565aa8
  3. 575ca0
  4. 585d99
  5. 5a5f92
  6. 5b608a
  7. 5d6183
  8. 5e627b
  9. 606374
  10. 62636c

Questions about #5558af

What color is #5558af?

#5558af is soft indigo. The closest named color is Yuè Guāng Lán Moonlight. In RGB it is rgb(85, 88, 175), in HSL hsl(238, 36%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.245% 0.13554 278.84).

What colors go well with #5558af?

The complementary color of #5558af is #766300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0667ad and #7a4a9e. The triadic partners are #a24220 and #007a46.

Is white or black text more readable on #5558af?

White text reads better on #5558af: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.17:1 and black gives 3.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #5558af a warm or cool color?

#5558af is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 50.2% and its chroma 0.136.