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#565ab2 color: Yuè Guāng Lán Moonlight

#565ab2 is rgb(86, 90, 178) in RGB and oklch(50.914% 0.13685 278.394) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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237°
100%

50.9%
0.137
278°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.00:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.50:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #565ab2

#565ab2 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 50.9% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 278°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6:1 contrast and black text 3.5:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Yuè Guāng Lán Moonlight (#5959ab). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #565ab2 mixed with white

  1. 565ab2
  2. 656abb
  3. 747bc3
  4. 848bcb
  5. 949bd3
  6. a5acdb
  7. b6bce3
  8. c8cdea
  9. daddf1
  10. eceef8

Darker: #565ab2 mixed with black

  1. 565ab2
  2. 4a4d9a
  3. 3e4183
  4. 32356d
  5. 272957
  6. 1c1e43
  7. 12132f
  8. 08091d
  9. 02030c
  10. 000001

Calmer: #565ab2 with less saturation

  1. 565ab2
  2. 575cab
  3. 585ea3
  4. 5a5f9c
  5. 5b6194
  6. 5d628d
  7. 5e6385
  8. 60647e
  9. 626576
  10. 64656e

Questions about #565ab2

What color is #565ab2?

#565ab2 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Yuè Guāng Lán Moonlight. In RGB it is rgb(86, 90, 178), in HSL hsl(237.39, 37.4%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.914% 0.13685 278.394).

What colors go well with #565ab2?

The complementary color of #565ab2 is #796500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0469af and #7c4ca1. The triadic partners are #a54322 and #007c47.

Is white or black text more readable on #565ab2?

White text reads better on #565ab2: white gives a contrast ratio of 6:1 and black gives 3.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #565ab2 a warm or cool color?

#565ab2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 50.9% and its chroma 0.137.