Color #5551A8 – Indigo Color Palettes & Inspiration

Q: What is the complementary color of #5551A8?

The complementary color is #AAAE57.

Q: Does #5551A8 have good contrast on white or black?

On white: 6.71:1. On black: 3.13:1.

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#5551A8 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #5551A8?

RGB: 85, 81, 168. Copy as CSS: rgb(85, 81, 168).

Is #5551A8 a web-safe color?

No — web-safe colors use pairs from 00, 33, 66, 99, CC, FF.

What is the complementary color of #5551A8?

Complement: #AAAE57.

Does #5551A8 have good contrast on white or black?

On white: 6.71:1 (AA (normal) / AAA (large)). On black: 3.13:1 (AA (large text)).

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Color #5551a8 Description

Build combos with #5551A8

#5551A8 has RGB values of 85, 81, 168 and CMYK 49, 52, 0, 34. This indigo color works well for balanced UI elements and charts. Tags: cool, soft, reads well with white text. The page below contains color combinations, color schemes, color palettes, and images that match and go well with the hex color 5551a8. The best text color paired with #5551A8 is #FFFFFF There is 1 colour combination with hex code #5551a8.

Readable text on #5551A8

Black text: Fail (3.1:1)White text: AA (6.7:1)