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#5863ab color: Submarine Base

#5863ab is rgb(88, 99, 171) in RGB and oklch(52.442% 0.11365 275.221) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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232°
100%

52.4%
0.114
275°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.54:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.79:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #5863ab

#5863ab is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 52.4% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 275°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.54:1 contrast and black text 3.79:1, 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: #5863ab mixed with white

  1. 5863ab
  2. 6772b4
  3. 7681bd
  4. 8691c6
  5. 96a0ce
  6. a7b0d7
  7. b8bfdf
  8. c9cfe7
  9. dbdfef
  10. edeff7

Darker: #5863ab mixed with black

  1. 5863ab
  2. 4b5594
  3. 3f477e
  4. 333a68
  5. 282e54
  6. 1d2140
  7. 12162d
  8. 090b1b
  9. 03030b
  10. 000001

Calmer: #5863ab with less saturation

  1. 5863ab
  2. 5a64a5
  3. 5b659e
  4. 5d6698
  5. 5f6792
  6. 60688b
  7. 626885
  8. 64697e
  9. 666978
  10. 686a71

Questions about #5863ab

What color is #5863ab?

#5863ab is soft indigo. The closest named color is Submarine Base. In RGB it is rgb(88, 99, 171), in HSL hsl(232.05, 33.07%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.442% 0.11365 275.221).

What colors go well with #5863ab?

The complementary color of #5863ab is #7f6800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #246fa7 and #7a579e. The triadic partners are #a14f3a and #227d4c.

Is white or black text more readable on #5863ab?

White text reads better on #5863ab: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.54:1 and black gives 3.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #5863ab a warm or cool color?

#5863ab is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 275 degrees, its lightness 52.4% and its chroma 0.114.