#51689c color: Blue Odyssey
#51689c is rgb(81, 104, 156) in RGB and oklch(52.191% 0.08714 265.329) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Muted
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- slate-500
- Black 39%
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About #51689c
#51689c is a muted blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.2% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 265°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.51:1 contrast and black text 3.81:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Odyssey (#4f6997). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #51689c mixed with white
Darker: #51689c mixed with black
Calmer: #51689c with less saturation
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Questions about #51689c
What color is #51689c?
#51689c is muted blue. The closest named color is Blue Odyssey. In RGB it is rgb(81, 104, 156), in HSL hsl(221.6, 31.65%, 46.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.191% 0.08714 265.329).
What colors go well with #51689c?
The complementary color of #51689c is #806526. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2e7195 and #6d5f96. The triadic partners are #95554f and #47774a.
Is white or black text more readable on #51689c?
White text reads better on #51689c: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.51:1 and black gives 3.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #51689c a warm or cool color?
#51689c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 52.2% and its chroma 0.087.