#5e488b color: Gigas
#5e488b is rgb(94, 72, 139) in RGB and oklch(45.624% 0.10769 297.08) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Eggplant
- slate-600
- Black 45%
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About #5e488b
#5e488b is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 45.6% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 297°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.57:1 contrast and black text 2.78:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Gigas (#564786). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.
Lighter: #5e488b mixed with white
Darker: #5e488b mixed with black
Calmer: #5e488b with less saturation
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What color is #5e488b?
#5e488b is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Gigas. In RGB it is rgb(94, 72, 139), in HSL hsl(259.7, 31.75%, 41.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.624% 0.10769 297.08).
What colors go well with #5e488b?
The complementary color of #5e488b is #535e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3c5393 and #763f76. The triadic partners are #824405 and #006956.
Is white or black text more readable on #5e488b?
White text reads better on #5e488b: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.57:1 and black gives 2.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5e488b a warm or cool color?
#5e488b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 45.6% and its chroma 0.108.