#516ca4 color: Chesty Bond
#516ca4 is rgb(81, 108, 164) in RGB and oklch(53.516% 0.09406 263.903) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- slate-500
- Black 36%
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About #516ca4
#516ca4 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.5% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 264°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.21:1 contrast and black text 4.03:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chesty Bond (#516fa0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #516ca4 mixed with white
Darker: #516ca4 mixed with black
Calmer: #516ca4 with less saturation
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Questions about #516ca4
What color is #516ca4?
#516ca4 is soft blue. The closest named color is Chesty Bond. In RGB it is rgb(81, 108, 164), in HSL hsl(220.48, 33.88%, 48.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.516% 0.09406 263.903).
What colors go well with #516ca4?
The complementary color of #516ca4 is #876822. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #29769b and #70629e. The triadic partners are #9d5652 and #4a7b49.
Is white or black text more readable on #516ca4?
White text reads better on #516ca4: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.21:1 and black gives 4.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #516ca4 a warm or cool color?
#516ca4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 264 degrees, its lightness 53.5% and its chroma 0.094.