#5a6cb6 color: Amparo Blue
#5a6cb6 is rgb(90, 108, 182) in RGB and oklch(55.116% 0.11711 271.765) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 29%
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About #5a6cb6
#5a6cb6 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 55.1% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 272°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.94:1 contrast and black text 4.26:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Amparo Blue (#556cb5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #5a6cb6 mixed with white
Darker: #5a6cb6 mixed with black
Calmer: #5a6cb6 with less saturation
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Questions about #5a6cb6
What color is #5a6cb6?
#5a6cb6 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Amparo Blue. In RGB it is rgb(90, 108, 182), in HSL hsl(228.26, 38.66%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.116% 0.11711 271.765).
What colors go well with #5a6cb6?
The complementary color of #5a6cb6 is #8b6e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2079b0 and #7f60ab. The triadic partners are #ab5545 and #32854e.
Is white or black text more readable on #5a6cb6?
White text reads better on #5a6cb6: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.94:1 and black gives 4.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5a6cb6 a warm or cool color?
#5a6cb6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 272 degrees, its lightness 55.1% and its chroma 0.117.