#5e4bbb color: Soft dark violet
#5e4bbb is rgb(94, 75, 187) in RGB and oklch(49.461% 0.16893 286.241) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sapphire
- indigo-700
- Black 27%
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About #5e4bbb
#5e4bbb is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 49.5% lightness, 0.169 chroma and a hue of 286°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.56:1 contrast and black text 3.2:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Swiss Plum (#5946b2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-700.
Lighter: #5e4bbb mixed with white
Darker: #5e4bbb mixed with black
Calmer: #5e4bbb with less saturation
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Questions about #5e4bbb
What color is #5e4bbb?
#5e4bbb is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Soft dark violet. In RGB it is rgb(94, 75, 187), in HSL hsl(250.18, 45.16%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.461% 0.16893 286.241).
What colors go well with #5e4bbb?
The complementary color of #5e4bbb is #6c6500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #025ebf and #863aa0. The triadic partners are #a83700 and #007751.
Is white or black text more readable on #5e4bbb?
White text reads better on #5e4bbb: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.56:1 and black gives 3.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5e4bbb a warm or cool color?
#5e4bbb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 286 degrees, its lightness 49.5% and its chroma 0.169.