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#565c99 color: Royal Marquis

#565c99 is rgb(86, 92, 153) in RGB and oklch(49.765% 0.09709 277.984) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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235°
100%

49.8%
0.097
278°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Muted
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • slate-600
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.20:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.39:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #565c99

#565c99 is a muted dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 49.8% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 278°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast and black text 3.39:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Royal Marquis (#545e97). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #565c99 mixed with white

  1. 565c99
  2. 656ca3
  3. 757bae
  4. 858bb8
  5. 959bc3
  6. a6abcd
  7. b7bcd7
  8. c9cce1
  9. daddeb
  10. edeef5

Darker: #565c99 mixed with black

  1. 565c99
  2. 4a4f84
  3. 3e4270
  4. 32365d
  5. 272a4a
  6. 1c1f38
  7. 121427
  8. 080a17
  9. 020308
  10. 000001

Calmer: #565c99 with less saturation

  1. 565c99
  2. 575d94
  3. 585e8e
  4. 595f89
  5. 5a5f84
  6. 5c607e
  7. 5d6179
  8. 5e6173
  9. 60626e
  10. 616268

Questions about #565c99

What color is #565c99?

#565c99 is muted dark indigo. The closest named color is Royal Marquis. In RGB it is rgb(86, 92, 153), in HSL hsl(234.63, 28.03%, 46.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.765% 0.09709 277.984).

What colors go well with #565c99?

The complementary color of #565c99 is #716210. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #306697 and #72528d. The triadic partners are #914d38 and #26734d.

Is white or black text more readable on #565c99?

White text reads better on #565c99: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.2:1 and black gives 3.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #565c99 a warm or cool color?

#565c99 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 49.8% and its chroma 0.097.