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#5664ae color: Submarine Base

#5664ae is rgb(86, 100, 174) in RGB and oklch(52.691% 0.11724 273.639) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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230°
100%

52.7%
0.117
274°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.48:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.83:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #5664ae

#5664ae is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 52.7% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 274°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.48:1 contrast and black text 3.83:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Submarine Base (#5566aa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #5664ae mixed with white

  1. 5664ae
  2. 6573b7
  3. 7582bf
  4. 8592c8
  5. 95a1d0
  6. a6b0d8
  7. b7c0e0
  8. c9cfe8
  9. dadff0
  10. edeff8

Darker: #5664ae mixed with black

  1. 5664ae
  2. 4a5697
  3. 3e4880
  4. 323b6a
  5. 272e55
  6. 1c2241
  7. 12162e
  8. 080b1c
  9. 02030b
  10. 000001

Calmer: #5664ae with less saturation

  1. 5664ae
  2. 5865a8
  3. 5a66a1
  4. 5c679a
  5. 5e6894
  6. 60698d
  7. 626987
  8. 646a80
  9. 666a79
  10. 696b72

Questions about #5664ae

What color is #5664ae?

#5664ae is soft indigo. The closest named color is Submarine Base. In RGB it is rgb(86, 100, 174), in HSL hsl(230.45, 35.2%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.691% 0.11724 273.639).

What colors go well with #5664ae?

The complementary color of #5664ae is #826800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1c71a9 and #7958a2. The triadic partners are #a34e3b and #247e4a.

Is white or black text more readable on #5664ae?

White text reads better on #5664ae: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.48:1 and black gives 3.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #5664ae a warm or cool color?

#5664ae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 274 degrees, its lightness 52.7% and its chroma 0.117.