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#565a95 color: Persian Plush

#565a95 is rgb(86, 90, 149) in RGB and oklch(49.111% 0.09394 279.387) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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236°
100%

49.1%
0.094
279°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Muted
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • slate-600
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.38:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.29:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #565a95

#565a95 is a muted dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 49.1% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 279°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.38:1 contrast and black text 3.29:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Persian Plush (#575b93). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #565a95 mixed with white

  1. 565a95
  2. 656aa0
  3. 7579ab
  4. 8589b5
  5. 959ac0
  6. a6aacb
  7. b7bbd5
  8. c9cbe0
  9. dadcea
  10. edeef5

Darker: #565a95 mixed with black

  1. 565a95
  2. 4a4d81
  3. 3e416d
  4. 32355a
  5. 272948
  6. 1c1e37
  7. 121326
  8. 080916
  9. 020308
  10. 000001

Calmer: #565a95 with less saturation

  1. 565a95
  2. 575b90
  3. 585c8b
  4. 595d86
  5. 5a5e81
  6. 5b5e7b
  7. 5c5f76
  8. 5d5f71
  9. 5e606c
  10. 5f6066

Questions about #565a95

What color is #565a95?

#565a95 is muted dark indigo. The closest named color is Persian Plush. In RGB it is rgb(86, 90, 149), in HSL hsl(236.19, 26.81%, 46.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.111% 0.09394 279.387).

What colors go well with #565a95?

The complementary color of #565a95 is #6e6114. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #326494 and #715189. The triadic partners are #8d4c36 and #25714d.

Is white or black text more readable on #565a95?

White text reads better on #565a95: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.38:1 and black gives 3.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #565a95 a warm or cool color?

#565a95 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 49.1% and its chroma 0.094.