#5a6aaa color: Evening Lagoon
#5a6aaa is rgb(90, 106, 170) in RGB and oklch(54.005% 0.10213 271.966) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 33%
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About #5a6aaa
#5a6aaa is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 54% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 272°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.15:1 contrast and black text 4.08:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Evening Lagoon (#5868ae). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #5a6aaa mixed with white
Darker: #5a6aaa mixed with black
Calmer: #5a6aaa with less saturation
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Questions about #5a6aaa
What color is #5a6aaa?
#5a6aaa is soft indigo. The closest named color is Evening Lagoon. In RGB it is rgb(90, 106, 170), in HSL hsl(228, 32%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.005% 0.10213 271.966).
What colors go well with #5a6aaa?
The complementary color of #5a6aaa is #846c17. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2f75a5 and #7a5fa0. The triadic partners are #a15648 and #3a7f50.
Is white or black text more readable on #5a6aaa?
White text reads better on #5a6aaa: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.15:1 and black gives 4.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5a6aaa a warm or cool color?
#5a6aaa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 272 degrees, its lightness 54% and its chroma 0.102.