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#585fa6 color: Violet Storm

#585fa6 is rgb(88, 95, 166) in RGB and oklch(51.311% 0.11185 277.431) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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235°
100%

51.3%
0.112
277°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.83:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.60:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #585fa6

#585fa6 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 51.3% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 277°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.83:1 contrast and black text 3.6:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Violet Storm (#5c619d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #585fa6 mixed with white

  1. 585fa6
  2. 676faf
  3. 767eb9
  4. 868ec2
  5. 969dcb
  6. a7add4
  7. b8bddd
  8. c9cee5
  9. dbdeee
  10. edeef7

Darker: #585fa6 mixed with black

  1. 585fa6
  2. 4b5290
  3. 3f447a
  4. 333865
  5. 282c51
  6. 1d203e
  7. 12152b
  8. 090a1a
  9. 03030a
  10. 000001

Calmer: #585fa6 with less saturation

  1. 585fa6
  2. 5960a0
  3. 5b619a
  4. 5c6294
  5. 5d638d
  6. 5f6487
  7. 606581
  8. 62657b
  9. 636674
  10. 65666e

Questions about #585fa6

What color is #585fa6?

#585fa6 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Violet Storm. In RGB it is rgb(88, 95, 166), in HSL hsl(234.62, 30.71%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.311% 0.11185 277.431).

What colors go well with #585fa6?

The complementary color of #585fa6 is #796600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #276ba3 and #785498. The triadic partners are #9c4d35 and #197a4d.

Is white or black text more readable on #585fa6?

White text reads better on #585fa6: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.83:1 and black gives 3.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #585fa6 a warm or cool color?

#585fa6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 51.3% and its chroma 0.112.