#5f5fa4 color: Giant Onion
#5f5fa4 is rgb(95, 95, 164) in RGB and oklch(51.737% 0.10755 281.974) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Denim
- slate-500
- Black 36%
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About #5f5fa4
#5f5fa4 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 51.7% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 282°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.74:1 contrast and black text 3.66:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Giant Onion (#665d9e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #5f5fa4 mixed with white
Darker: #5f5fa4 mixed with black
Calmer: #5f5fa4 with less saturation
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Questions about #5f5fa4
What color is #5f5fa4?
#5f5fa4 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Giant Onion. In RGB it is rgb(95, 95, 164), in HSL hsl(240, 27.49%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.737% 0.10755 281.974).
What colors go well with #5f5fa4?
The complementary color of #5f5fa4 is #756a02. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #356ba4 and #7d5595. The triadic partners are #9b5133 and #147b55.
Is white or black text more readable on #5f5fa4?
White text reads better on #5f5fa4: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.74:1 and black gives 3.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5f5fa4 a warm or cool color?
#5f5fa4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 282 degrees, its lightness 51.7% and its chroma 0.108.