#5169cd color: Borage Blue
#5169cd is rgb(81, 105, 205) in RGB and oklch(55.388% 0.1564 270.431) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-600
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5169cd
#5169cd is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.4% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 270°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.94:1 contrast and black text 4.25:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Borage Blue (#5566cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #5169cd mixed with white
Darker: #5169cd mixed with black
Calmer: #5169cd with less saturation
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Questions about #5169cd
What color is #5169cd?
#5169cd is soft blue. The closest named color is Borage Blue. In RGB it is rgb(81, 105, 205), in HSL hsl(228.39, 55.36%, 56.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.388% 0.1564 270.431).
What colors go well with #5169cd?
The complementary color of #5169cd is #906e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007ac3 and #8358bf. The triadic partners are #bd4636 and #008b3d.
Is white or black text more readable on #5169cd?
White text reads better on #5169cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.94:1 and black gives 4.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5169cd a warm or cool color?
#5169cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 55.4% and its chroma 0.156.