#56579b color: Governor Bay
#56579b is rgb(86, 87, 155) in RGB and oklch(48.84% 0.10746 281.012) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- slate-600
- Black 39%
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About #56579b
#56579b is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 48.8% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 281°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast and black text 3.23:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Governor Bay (#51559b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.
Lighter: #56579b mixed with white
Darker: #56579b mixed with black
Calmer: #56579b with less saturation
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Questions about #56579b
What color is #56579b?
#56579b is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Governor Bay. In RGB it is rgb(86, 87, 155), in HSL hsl(239.13, 28.63%, 47.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.84% 0.10746 281.012).
What colors go well with #56579b?
The complementary color of #56579b is #6e6100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2b629a and #734d8c. The triadic partners are #92482c and #04724c.
Is white or black text more readable on #56579b?
White text reads better on #56579b: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.5:1 and black gives 3.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #56579b a warm or cool color?
#56579b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 281 degrees, its lightness 48.8% and its chroma 0.107.