#555ca1 color: Purple Frenzy
#555ca1 is rgb(85, 92, 161) in RGB and oklch(50.161% 0.10936 277.31) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 37%
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About #555ca1
#555ca1 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 50.2% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 277°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.12:1 contrast and black text 3.43:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Frenzy (#50599f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #555ca1 mixed with white
Darker: #555ca1 mixed with black
Calmer: #555ca1 with less saturation
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Questions about #555ca1
What color is #555ca1?
#555ca1 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Purple Frenzy. In RGB it is rgb(85, 92, 161), in HSL hsl(234.47, 30.89%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.161% 0.10936 277.31).
What colors go well with #555ca1?
The complementary color of #555ca1 is #756300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #26689e and #745194. The triadic partners are #974a33 and #19764a.
Is white or black text more readable on #555ca1?
White text reads better on #555ca1: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.12:1 and black gives 3.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #555ca1 a warm or cool color?
#555ca1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 50.2% and its chroma 0.109.