#555997 color: Persian Plush
#555997 is rgb(85, 89, 151) in RGB and oklch(48.937% 0.09865 279.283) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Dark
- Muted
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- slate-600
- Black 41%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #555997
#555997 is a muted dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 48.9% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 279°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.44:1 contrast and black text 3.26:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Persian Plush (#575b93). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.
Lighter: #555997 mixed with white
Darker: #555997 mixed with black
Calmer: #555997 with less saturation
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Questions about #555997
What color is #555997?
#555997 is muted dark indigo. The closest named color is Persian Plush. In RGB it is rgb(85, 89, 151), in HSL hsl(236.36, 27.97%, 46.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.937% 0.09865 279.283).
What colors go well with #555997?
The complementary color of #555997 is #6e6108. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2e6396 and #714f8a. The triadic partners are #8f4b33 and #1e714c.
Is white or black text more readable on #555997?
White text reads better on #555997: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.44:1 and black gives 3.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #555997 a warm or cool color?
#555997 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 48.9% and its chroma 0.099.