#5f5fbc color: Soft indigo
#5f5fbc is rgb(95, 95, 188) in RGB and oklch(53.227% 0.14238 280.416) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-700
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5f5fbc
#5f5fbc is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 53.2% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 280°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.46:1 contrast and black text 3.85:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bluish Purple Anemone (#6666bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #5f5fbc mixed with white
Darker: #5f5fbc mixed with black
Calmer: #5f5fbc with less saturation
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Questions about #5f5fbc
What color is #5f5fbc?
#5f5fbc is soft indigo. The closest named color is Soft indigo. In RGB it is rgb(95, 95, 188), in HSL hsl(240, 40.97%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.227% 0.14238 280.416).
What colors go well with #5f5fbc?
The complementary color of #5f5fbc is #7e6d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #166fbb and #8651a9. The triadic partners are #ae4921 and #00844f.
Is white or black text more readable on #5f5fbc?
White text reads better on #5f5fbc: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.46:1 and black gives 3.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5f5fbc a warm or cool color?
#5f5fbc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 53.2% and its chroma 0.142.