#5169cb color: Borage Blue
#5169cb is rgb(81, 105, 203) in RGB and oklch(55.253% 0.15362 270.35) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-600
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5169cb
#5169cb is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.3% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 270°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.96:1 contrast and black text 4.23:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Borage Blue (#5566cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #5169cb mixed with white
Darker: #5169cb mixed with black
Calmer: #5169cb with less saturation
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Questions about #5169cb
What color is #5169cb?
#5169cb is soft blue. The closest named color is Borage Blue. In RGB it is rgb(81, 105, 203), in HSL hsl(228.2, 53.98%, 55.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.253% 0.15362 270.35).
What colors go well with #5169cb?
The complementary color of #5169cb is #906d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007ac2 and #8258bd. The triadic partners are #bb4737 and #008a3e.
Is white or black text more readable on #5169cb?
White text reads better on #5169cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.96:1 and black gives 4.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5169cb a warm or cool color?
#5169cb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 55.3% and its chroma 0.154.