#516688 color: Luxe Blue
#516688 is rgb(81, 102, 136) in RGB and oklch(50.724% 0.06011 259.867) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Muted
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- slate-500
- Black 47%
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About #516688
#516688 is a dusty blue color. In OKLCH it has 50.7% lightness, 0.06 chroma and a hue of 260°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.82:1 contrast and black text 3.61:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Luxe Blue (#516582). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #516688 mixed with white
Darker: #516688 mixed with black
Calmer: #516688 with less saturation
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Questions about #516688
What color is #516688?
#516688 is dusty blue. The closest named color is Luxe Blue. In RGB it is rgb(81, 102, 136), in HSL hsl(217.09, 25.35%, 42.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.724% 0.06011 259.867).
What colors go well with #516688?
The complementary color of #516688 is #78623c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3f6c81 and #646086. The triadic partners are #845757 and #536e4d.
Is white or black text more readable on #516688?
White text reads better on #516688: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.82:1 and black gives 3.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #516688 a warm or cool color?
#516688 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 50.7% and its chroma 0.06.