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#565a98 color: Persian Plush

#565a98 is rgb(86, 90, 152) in RGB and oklch(49.285% 0.0985 279.324) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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236°
100%

49.3%
0.098
279°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Muted
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • slate-600
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.34:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.31:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #565a98

#565a98 is a muted dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 49.3% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 279°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.34:1 contrast and black text 3.31:1, 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: #565a98 mixed with white

  1. 565a98
  2. 656aa3
  3. 747aad
  4. 848ab8
  5. 959ac2
  6. a6aacc
  7. b7bbd7
  8. c8cbe1
  9. dadceb
  10. edeef5

Darker: #565a98 mixed with black

  1. 565a98
  2. 4a4d84
  3. 3e4170
  4. 32355c
  5. 27294a
  6. 1c1e38
  7. 121327
  8. 080917
  9. 020308
  10. 000001

Calmer: #565a98 with less saturation

  1. 565a98
  2. 575b93
  3. 585c8d
  4. 595d88
  5. 5a5e83
  6. 5b5f7d
  7. 5c5f78
  8. 5d6072
  9. 5f606d
  10. 606167

Questions about #565a98

What color is #565a98?

#565a98 is muted dark indigo. The closest named color is Persian Plush. In RGB it is rgb(86, 90, 152), in HSL hsl(236.36, 27.73%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.285% 0.0985 279.324).

What colors go well with #565a98?

The complementary color of #565a98 is #6f620a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2f6497 and #72508b. The triadic partners are #904c34 and #20724d.

Is white or black text more readable on #565a98?

White text reads better on #565a98: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.34:1 and black gives 3.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #565a98 a warm or cool color?

#565a98 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 49.3% and its chroma 0.098.