#5b5aaa color: Yuè Guāng Lán Moonlight
#5b5aaa is rgb(91, 90, 170) in RGB and oklch(50.777% 0.12437 281.584) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5b5aaa
#5b5aaa is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 50.8% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 282°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.02:1 contrast and black text 3.49:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Yuè Guāng Lán Moonlight (#5959ab). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #5b5aaa mixed with white
Darker: #5b5aaa mixed with black
Calmer: #5b5aaa with less saturation
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Questions about #5b5aaa
What color is #5b5aaa?
#5b5aaa is soft indigo. The closest named color is Yuè Guāng Lán Moonlight. In RGB it is rgb(91, 90, 170), in HSL hsl(240.75, 32%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.777% 0.12437 281.584).
What colors go well with #5b5aaa?
The complementary color of #5b5aaa is #756600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2568aa and #7d4e99. The triadic partners are #9e4825 and #007a4e.
Is white or black text more readable on #5b5aaa?
White text reads better on #5b5aaa: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.02:1 and black gives 3.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5b5aaa a warm or cool color?
#5b5aaa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 282 degrees, its lightness 50.8% and its chroma 0.124.