#516d97 color: Riverside
#516d97 is rgb(81, 109, 151) in RGB and oklch(53.066% 0.07432 258.294) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- slate-500
- Black 41%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #516d97
#516d97 is a dusty blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.1% lightness, 0.074 chroma and a hue of 258°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.27:1 contrast and black text 3.98:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Riverside (#4e6f95). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #516d97 mixed with white
Darker: #516d97 mixed with black
Calmer: #516d97 with less saturation
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Questions about #516d97
What color is #516d97?
#516d97 is dusty blue. The closest named color is Riverside. In RGB it is rgb(81, 109, 151), in HSL hsl(216, 30.17%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.066% 0.07432 258.294).
What colors go well with #516d97?
The complementary color of #516d97 is #846737. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #38748e and #6a6595. The triadic partners are #925a5b and #56764c.
Is white or black text more readable on #516d97?
White text reads better on #516d97: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.27:1 and black gives 3.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #516d97 a warm or cool color?
#516d97 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 53.1% and its chroma 0.074.