#5656b5 color: Brandywine Raspberry
#5656b5 is rgb(86, 86, 181) in RGB and oklch(50.344% 0.14667 279.75) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- Soft
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- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 29%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5656b5
#5656b5 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 50.3% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 280°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.19:1 contrast and black text 3.39:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Brandywine Raspberry (#5555aa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #5656b5 mixed with white
Darker: #5656b5 mixed with black
Calmer: #5656b5 with less saturation
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Questions about #5656b5
What color is #5656b5?
#5656b5 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Brandywine Raspberry. In RGB it is rgb(86, 86, 181), in HSL hsl(240, 39.09%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.344% 0.14667 279.75).
What colors go well with #5656b5?
The complementary color of #5656b5 is #756400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0066b3 and #7d47a2. The triadic partners are #a63e14 and #007b47.
Is white or black text more readable on #5656b5?
White text reads better on #5656b5: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.19:1 and black gives 3.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5656b5 a warm or cool color?
#5656b5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 50.3% and its chroma 0.147.