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#565488 color: Rich Violet

#565488 is rgb(86, 84, 136) in RGB and oklch(47.107% 0.08313 284.485) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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242°
100%

47.1%
0.083
284°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Muted
  • Cool
  • ≈ Eggplant
  • slate-600
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.96:1Readable · AA
Lc -89
Black text
3.02:1Hard to read
Lc 20

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About #565488

#565488 is a muted dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 47.1% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 284°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.96:1 contrast and black text 3.02:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Rich Violet (#50578b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #565488 mixed with white

  1. 565488
  2. 656494
  3. 7574a0
  4. 8585ac
  5. 9595b7
  6. a6a6c3
  7. b7b8cf
  8. c9c9db
  9. dadbe7
  10. ededf3

Darker: #565488 mixed with black

  1. 565488
  2. 4a4875
  3. 3e3c63
  4. 323152
  5. 272641
  6. 1c1b31
  7. 121122
  8. 080813
  9. 020206
  10. 000001

Calmer: #565488 with less saturation

  1. 565488
  2. 565584
  3. 57567f
  4. 57577b
  5. 585776
  6. 585872
  7. 59596e
  8. 595969
  9. 5a5a64
  10. 5a5b60

Questions about #565488

What color is #565488?

#565488 is muted dark indigo. The closest named color is Rich Violet. In RGB it is rgb(86, 84, 136), in HSL hsl(242.31, 23.64%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.107% 0.08313 284.485).

What colors go well with #565488?

The complementary color of #565488 is #635d1e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #395d89 and #6c4c7b. The triadic partners are #814b32 and #236a4f.

Is white or black text more readable on #565488?

White text reads better on #565488: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.96:1 and black gives 3.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #565488 a warm or cool color?

#565488 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 284 degrees, its lightness 47.1% and its chroma 0.083.