#516aa0 color: San Marino
#516aa0 is rgb(81, 106, 160) in RGB and oklch(52.853% 0.09061 264.582) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Muted
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- slate-500
- Black 37%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #516aa0
#516aa0 is a muted blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.9% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 265°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.36:1 contrast and black text 3.92:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is San Marino (#4e6c9d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #516aa0 mixed with white
Darker: #516aa0 mixed with black
Calmer: #516aa0 with less saturation
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Questions about #516aa0
What color is #516aa0?
#516aa0 is muted blue. The closest named color is San Marino. In RGB it is rgb(81, 106, 160), in HSL hsl(221.01, 32.78%, 47.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.853% 0.09061 264.582).
What colors go well with #516aa0?
The complementary color of #516aa0 is #846725. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2c7398 and #6f609a. The triadic partners are #995551 and #487949.
Is white or black text more readable on #516aa0?
White text reads better on #516aa0: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.36:1 and black gives 3.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #516aa0 a warm or cool color?
#516aa0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 52.9% and its chroma 0.091.