#5a69ae color: Evening Lagoon
#5a69ae is rgb(90, 105, 174) in RGB and oklch(54.019% 0.10937 272.963) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 32%
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About #5a69ae
#5a69ae is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 54% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 273°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.16:1 contrast and black text 4.07:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Evening Lagoon (#5868ae). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #5a69ae mixed with white
Darker: #5a69ae mixed with black
Calmer: #5a69ae with less saturation
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What color is #5a69ae?
#5a69ae is soft indigo. The closest named color is Evening Lagoon. In RGB it is rgb(90, 105, 174), in HSL hsl(229.29, 34.15%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.019% 0.10937 272.963).
What colors go well with #5a69ae?
The complementary color of #5a69ae is #856c04. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2975a9 and #7c5ea3. The triadic partners are #a45444 and #32814f.
Is white or black text more readable on #5a69ae?
White text reads better on #5a69ae: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.16:1 and black gives 4.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5a69ae a warm or cool color?
#5a69ae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 273 degrees, its lightness 54% and its chroma 0.109.