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#5e60be color: Soft indigo

#5e60be is rgb(94, 96, 190) in RGB and oklch(53.476% 0.14399 279.429) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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239°
100%

53.5%
0.144
279°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • sky-700
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.39:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.89:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #5e60be

#5e60be is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 53.5% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 279°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.39:1 contrast and black text 3.89:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Bluish Purple Anemone (#6666bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #5e60be mixed with white

  1. 5e60be
  2. 6c70c5
  3. 7a80cd
  4. 8a90d4
  5. 999fdb
  6. a9afe1
  7. babfe8
  8. cbcfee
  9. dcdff4
  10. edeffa

Darker: #5e60be mixed with black

  1. 5e60be
  2. 5152a5
  3. 44458c
  4. 373875
  5. 2b2c5e
  6. 1f2048
  7. 141533
  8. 0a0a1f
  9. 03030d
  10. 000002

Calmer: #5e60be with less saturation

  1. 5e60be
  2. 5f62b6
  3. 6064ae
  4. 6166a6
  5. 63679f
  6. 646997
  7. 666a8f
  8. 686b86
  9. 696c7e
  10. 6b6c76

Questions about #5e60be

What color is #5e60be?

#5e60be is soft indigo. The closest named color is Soft indigo. In RGB it is rgb(94, 96, 190), in HSL hsl(238.75, 42.48%, 55.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.476% 0.14399 279.429).

What colors go well with #5e60be?

The complementary color of #5e60be is #806d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0e70bc and #8651ab. The triadic partners are #b04923 and #00854e.

Is white or black text more readable on #5e60be?

White text reads better on #5e60be: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.39:1 and black gives 3.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #5e60be a warm or cool color?

#5e60be is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 53.5% and its chroma 0.144.