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#5c669c color: Iris Bloom

#5c669c is rgb(92, 102, 156) in RGB and oklch(52.527% 0.086 275.051) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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231°
100%

52.5%
0.086
275°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • slate-500
  • Black 39%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.47:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.84:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #5c669c

#5c669c is a muted indigo color. In OKLCH it has 52.5% lightness, 0.086 chroma and a hue of 275°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.47:1 contrast and black text 3.84:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Iris Bloom (#5b649e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #5c669c mixed with white

  1. 5c669c
  2. 6b75a6
  3. 7a83b0
  4. 8992ba
  5. 99a1c4
  6. a9b0ce
  7. bac0d8
  8. cbcfe2
  9. dcdfeb
  10. edeff5

Darker: #5c669c mixed with black

  1. 5c669c
  2. 4f5887
  3. 424a73
  4. 363c5f
  5. 2a2f4c
  6. 1f2339
  7. 141728
  8. 0a0c18
  9. 030409
  10. 000001

Calmer: #5c669c with less saturation

  1. 5c669c
  2. 5d6797
  3. 5f6792
  4. 60688e
  5. 616889
  6. 636984
  7. 64697f
  8. 666a7a
  9. 676a75
  10. 696a70

Questions about #5c669c

What color is #5c669c?

#5c669c is muted indigo. The closest named color is Iris Bloom. In RGB it is rgb(92, 102, 156), in HSL hsl(230.63, 25.81%, 48.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.527% 0.086 275.051).

What colors go well with #5c669c?

The complementary color of #5c669c is #7a6a29. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3c6f99 and #765d92. The triadic partners are #955748 and #3d7954.

Is white or black text more readable on #5c669c?

White text reads better on #5c669c: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.47:1 and black gives 3.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #5c669c a warm or cool color?

#5c669c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 275 degrees, its lightness 52.5% and its chroma 0.086.