#555e8a color: Karmic Grape
#555e8a is rgb(85, 94, 138) in RGB and oklch(49.303% 0.07144 274.633) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Dark
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- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- slate-600
- Black 46%
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About #555e8a
#555e8a is a dusty dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 49.3% lightness, 0.071 chroma and a hue of 275°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.26:1 contrast and black text 3.35:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Karmic Grape (#545f8a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.
Lighter: #555e8a mixed with white
Darker: #555e8a mixed with black
Calmer: #555e8a with less saturation
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Questions about #555e8a
What color is #555e8a?
#555e8a is dusty dark indigo. The closest named color is Karmic Grape. In RGB it is rgb(85, 94, 138), in HSL hsl(229.81, 23.77%, 43.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.303% 0.07144 274.633).
What colors go well with #555e8a?
The complementary color of #555e8a is #6e612e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3c6687 and #6a5782. The triadic partners are #855246 and #3e6d4f.
Is white or black text more readable on #555e8a?
White text reads better on #555e8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.26:1 and black gives 3.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #555e8a a warm or cool color?
#555e8a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 275 degrees, its lightness 49.3% and its chroma 0.071.