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#5f6fac color: Dormitory

#5f6fac is rgb(95, 111, 172) in RGB and oklch(55.534% 0.09697 271.767) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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228°
100%

55.5%
0.097
272°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • slate-500
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.82:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.36:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #5f6fac

#5f6fac is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 55.5% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 272°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.82:1 contrast and black text 4.36:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Dormitory (#5d71a9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #5f6fac mixed with white

  1. 5f6fac
  2. 6e7db5
  3. 7c8bbd
  4. 8c99c6
  5. 9ba7ce
  6. abb5d7
  7. bcc4df
  8. ccd2e7
  9. dde1ef
  10. eef0f7

Darker: #5f6fac mixed with black

  1. 5f6fac
  2. 526095
  3. 44517f
  4. 384269
  5. 2c3454
  6. 202740
  7. 151a2d
  8. 0a0e1b
  9. 03040b
  10. 000101

Calmer: #5f6fac with less saturation

  1. 5f6fac
  2. 6170a6
  3. 6370a1
  4. 65719b
  5. 677196
  6. 697290
  7. 6b728a
  8. 6d7285
  9. 6f737f
  10. 717379

Questions about #5f6fac

What color is #5f6fac?

#5f6fac is soft indigo. The closest named color is Dormitory. In RGB it is rgb(95, 111, 172), in HSL hsl(227.53, 31.69%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.534% 0.09697 271.767).

What colors go well with #5f6fac?

The complementary color of #5f6fac is #887125. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3879a7 and #7e65a2. The triadic partners are #a45c4f and #438356.

Is white or black text more readable on #5f6fac?

White text reads better on #5f6fac: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.82:1 and black gives 4.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #5f6fac a warm or cool color?

#5f6fac is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 272 degrees, its lightness 55.5% and its chroma 0.097.