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#565db6 color: Chinese Bellflower

#565db6 is rgb(86, 93, 182) in RGB and oklch(51.773% 0.13843 277.025) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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236°
100%

51.8%
0.138
277°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.77:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.64:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #565db6

#565db6 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 51.8% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 277°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.77:1 contrast and black text 3.64:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower (#4d5aaf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #565db6 mixed with white

  1. 565db6
  2. 656dbe
  3. 747dc6
  4. 848dce
  5. 949dd6
  6. a5addd
  7. b6bde4
  8. c8ceeb
  9. dadef2
  10. eceef9

Darker: #565db6 mixed with black

  1. 565db6
  2. 4a509e
  3. 3e4386
  4. 32376f
  5. 272a59
  6. 1c1f44
  7. 121430
  8. 080a1d
  9. 02030c
  10. 000002

Calmer: #565db6 with less saturation

  1. 565db6
  2. 575fae
  3. 5961a7
  4. 5a629f
  5. 5c6398
  6. 5e6590
  7. 606688
  8. 626681
  9. 646779
  10. 666870

Questions about #565db6

What color is #565db6?

#565db6 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower. In RGB it is rgb(86, 93, 182), in HSL hsl(235.63, 39.67%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.773% 0.13843 277.025).

What colors go well with #565db6?

The complementary color of #565db6 is #7d6700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006cb2 and #7d4fa5. The triadic partners are #a84527 and #007f46.

Is white or black text more readable on #565db6?

White text reads better on #565db6: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.77:1 and black gives 3.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #565db6 a warm or cool color?

#565db6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 51.8% and its chroma 0.138.