#59477f color: Gentian Violet
#59477f is rgb(89, 71, 127) in RGB and oklch(44.21% 0.09139 297.34) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Eggplant
- slate-600
- Black 50%
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About #59477f
#59477f is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 44.2% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 297°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.98:1 contrast and black text 2.63:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Gentian Violet (#57487f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.
Lighter: #59477f mixed with white
Darker: #59477f mixed with black
Calmer: #59477f with less saturation
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Questions about #59477f
What color is #59477f?
#59477f is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Gentian Violet. In RGB it is rgb(89, 71, 127), in HSL hsl(259.29, 28.28%, 38.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.21% 0.09139 297.34).
What colors go well with #59477f?
The complementary color of #59477f is #4f5914. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3d5086 and #6d406d. The triadic partners are #784418 and #006352.
Is white or black text more readable on #59477f?
White text reads better on #59477f: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.98:1 and black gives 2.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #59477f a warm or cool color?
#59477f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 44.2% and its chroma 0.091.