#555ca0 color: Purple Frenzy
#555ca0 is rgb(85, 92, 160) in RGB and oklch(50.101% 0.10786 277.313) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 37%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #555ca0
#555ca0 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 50.1% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 277°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.13:1 contrast and black text 3.42:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Frenzy (#50599f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #555ca0 mixed with white
Darker: #555ca0 mixed with black
Calmer: #555ca0 with less saturation
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Questions about #555ca0
What color is #555ca0?
#555ca0 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Purple Frenzy. In RGB it is rgb(85, 92, 160), in HSL hsl(234.4, 30.61%, 48.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.101% 0.10786 277.313).
What colors go well with #555ca0?
The complementary color of #555ca0 is #756300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #27689d and #745193. The triadic partners are #964b34 and #1b754a.
Is white or black text more readable on #555ca0?
White text reads better on #555ca0: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.13:1 and black gives 3.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #555ca0 a warm or cool color?
#555ca0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 50.1% and its chroma 0.108.