#516398 color: Breathtaking
#516398 is rgb(81, 99, 152) in RGB and oklch(50.861% 0.08742 268.901) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Muted
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- slate-500
- Black 40%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #516398
#516398 is a muted blue color. In OKLCH it has 50.9% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 269°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.85:1 contrast and black text 3.59:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Breathtaking (#536193). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #516398 mixed with white
Darker: #516398 mixed with black
Calmer: #516398 with less saturation
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Questions about #516398
What color is #516398?
#516398 is muted blue. The closest named color is Breathtaking. In RGB it is rgb(81, 99, 152), in HSL hsl(224.79, 30.47%, 45.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.861% 0.08742 268.901).
What colors go well with #516398?
The complementary color of #516398 is #7a6322. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2e6c92 and #6d5a91. The triadic partners are #915148 and #3f7349.
Is white or black text more readable on #516398?
White text reads better on #516398: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.85:1 and black gives 3.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #516398 a warm or cool color?
#516398 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 50.9% and its chroma 0.087.