#51638e color: Dutch Blue
#51638e is rgb(81, 99, 142) in RGB and oklch(50.333% 0.07239 266.431) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Muted
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- slate-500
- Black 44%
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About #51638e
#51638e is a dusty blue color. In OKLCH it has 50.3% lightness, 0.072 chroma and a hue of 266°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.96:1 contrast and black text 3.53:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Dutch Blue (#4e6594). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #51638e mixed with white
Darker: #51638e mixed with black
Calmer: #51638e with less saturation
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Questions about #51638e
What color is #51638e?
#51638e is dusty blue. The closest named color is Dutch Blue. In RGB it is rgb(81, 99, 142), in HSL hsl(222.3, 27.35%, 43.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.333% 0.07239 266.431).
What colors go well with #51638e?
The complementary color of #51638e is #766130. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #386a88 and #685b89. The triadic partners are #89544e and #486f4b.
Is white or black text more readable on #51638e?
White text reads better on #51638e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.96:1 and black gives 3.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #51638e a warm or cool color?
#51638e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 50.3% and its chroma 0.072.