#516295 color: Breathtaking
#516295 is rgb(81, 98, 149) in RGB and oklch(50.476% 0.08419 269.213) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Muted
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- slate-500
- Black 42%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #516295
#516295 is a muted blue color. In OKLCH it has 50.5% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 269°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.95:1 contrast and black text 3.53:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Breathtaking (#536193). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #516295 mixed with white
Darker: #516295 mixed with black
Calmer: #516295 with less saturation
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Questions about #516295
What color is #516295?
#516295 is muted blue. The closest named color is Breathtaking. In RGB it is rgb(81, 98, 149), in HSL hsl(225, 29.57%, 45.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.476% 0.08419 269.213).
What colors go well with #516295?
The complementary color of #516295 is #786224. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #316b8f and #6b598e. The triadic partners are #8e5148 and #3f724a.
Is white or black text more readable on #516295?
White text reads better on #516295: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.95:1 and black gives 3.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #516295 a warm or cool color?
#516295 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 50.5% and its chroma 0.084.