#5c5fcd color: Dark Periwinkle
#5c5fcd is rgb(92, 95, 205) in RGB and oklch(54.169% 0.1666 278.095) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Royal blue
- indigo-500
- Black 20%
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About #5c5fcd
#5c5fcd is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 54.2% lightness, 0.167 chroma and a hue of 278°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.29:1 contrast and black text 3.97:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Dark Periwinkle (#665fd1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-500.
Lighter: #5c5fcd mixed with white
Darker: #5c5fcd mixed with black
Calmer: #5c5fcd with less saturation
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Questions about #5c5fcd
What color is #5c5fcd?
#5c5fcd is soft indigo. The closest named color is Dark Periwinkle. In RGB it is rgb(92, 95, 205), in HSL hsl(238.41, 53.05%, 58.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.169% 0.1666 278.095).
What colors go well with #5c5fcd?
The complementary color of #5c5fcd is #846e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0072ca and #8a4eb8. The triadic partners are #bb4013 and #00884b.
Is white or black text more readable on #5c5fcd?
White text reads better on #5c5fcd: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.29:1 and black gives 3.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5c5fcd a warm or cool color?
#5c5fcd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 54.2% and its chroma 0.167.