#516bb2 color: Azraq Blue
#516bb2 is rgb(81, 107, 178) in RGB and oklch(54.09% 0.11555 267.313) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-700
- Black 30%
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About #516bb2
#516bb2 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.1% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 267°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.13:1 contrast and black text 4.1:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Azraq Blue (#4c6cb3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #516bb2 mixed with white
Darker: #516bb2 mixed with black
Calmer: #516bb2 with less saturation
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Questions about #516bb2
What color is #516bb2?
#516bb2 is soft blue. The closest named color is Azraq Blue. In RGB it is rgb(81, 107, 178), in HSL hsl(223.92, 38.65%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.09% 0.11555 267.313).
What colors go well with #516bb2?
The complementary color of #516bb2 is #8b6900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0c77a9 and #775fa9. The triadic partners are #a85149 and #398145.
Is white or black text more readable on #516bb2?
White text reads better on #516bb2: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.13:1 and black gives 4.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #516bb2 a warm or cool color?
#516bb2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 267 degrees, its lightness 54.1% and its chroma 0.116.