#5b6ecb color: Soft indigo
#5b6ecb is rgb(91, 110, 203) in RGB and oklch(56.877% 0.14429 272.364) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-600
- Black 20%
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About #5b6ecb
#5b6ecb is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 56.9% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 272°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.63:1 contrast and black text 4.54:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Cornflower (#5170d7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #5b6ecb mixed with white
Darker: #5b6ecb mixed with black
Calmer: #5b6ecb with less saturation
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Questions about #5b6ecb
What color is #5b6ecb?
#5b6ecb is soft indigo. The closest named color is Soft indigo. In RGB it is rgb(91, 110, 203), in HSL hsl(229.82, 51.85%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.877% 0.14429 272.364).
What colors go well with #5b6ecb?
The complementary color of #5b6ecb is #937300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007ec4 and #885fbc. The triadic partners are #bd503c and #0f8e4a.
Is white or black text more readable on #5b6ecb?
White text reads better on #5b6ecb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.63:1 and black gives 4.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5b6ecb a warm or cool color?
#5b6ecb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 272 degrees, its lightness 56.9% and its chroma 0.144.