#514ea1 color: Blue Ember
#514ea1 is rgb(81, 78, 161) in RGB and oklch(47.025% 0.13036 281.774) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Sapphire
- sky-800
- Black 37%
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About #514ea1
#514ea1 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 47% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 282°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.11:1 contrast and black text 2.95:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Ember (#51529c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #514ea1 mixed with white
Darker: #514ea1 mixed with black
Calmer: #514ea1 with less saturation
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Questions about #514ea1
What color is #514ea1?
#514ea1 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Blue Ember. In RGB it is rgb(81, 78, 161), in HSL hsl(242.17, 34.73%, 46.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.025% 0.13036 281.774).
What colors go well with #514ea1?
The complementary color of #514ea1 is #695c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #115ca1 and #73418f. The triadic partners are #943b12 and #007043.
Is white or black text more readable on #514ea1?
White text reads better on #514ea1: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.11:1 and black gives 2.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #514ea1 a warm or cool color?
#514ea1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 282 degrees, its lightness 47% and its chroma 0.13.