#51699d color: San Marino
#51699d is rgb(81, 105, 157) in RGB and oklch(52.468% 0.08741 264.68) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Muted
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- slate-500
- Black 38%
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About #51699d
#51699d is a muted blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.5% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 265°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.44:1 contrast and black text 3.86:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is San Marino (#4e6c9d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #51699d mixed with white
Darker: #51699d mixed with black
Calmer: #51699d with less saturation
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Questions about #51699d
What color is #51699d?
#51699d is muted blue. The closest named color is San Marino. In RGB it is rgb(81, 105, 157), in HSL hsl(221.05, 31.93%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.468% 0.08741 264.68).
What colors go well with #51699d?
The complementary color of #51699d is #826627. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2e7295 and #6e6098. The triadic partners are #965551 and #49784a.
Is white or black text more readable on #51699d?
White text reads better on #51699d: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.44:1 and black gives 3.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #51699d a warm or cool color?
#51699d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 52.5% and its chroma 0.087.