#5166bd color: Soft indigo
#5166bd is rgb(81, 102, 189) in RGB and oklch(53.717% 0.13774 270.931) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-700
- Black 26%
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About #5166bd
#5166bd is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 53.7% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 271°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.27:1 contrast and black text 3.99:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Amparo Blue (#556cb5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #5166bd mixed with white
Darker: #5166bd mixed with black
Calmer: #5166bd with less saturation
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Questions about #5166bd
What color is #5166bd?
#5166bd is soft indigo. The closest named color is Soft indigo. In RGB it is rgb(81, 102, 189), in HSL hsl(228.33, 45%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.717% 0.13774 270.931).
What colors go well with #5166bd?
The complementary color of #5166bd is #8a6900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0075b5 and #7c57b0. The triadic partners are #af4939 and #148341.
Is white or black text more readable on #5166bd?
White text reads better on #5166bd: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.27:1 and black gives 3.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5166bd a warm or cool color?
#5166bd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 271 degrees, its lightness 53.7% and its chroma 0.138.