#516da9 color: New Age Blue
#516da9 is rgb(81, 109, 169) in RGB and oklch(54.012% 0.1001 264.315) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 34%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #516da9
#516da9 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 264°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.11:1 contrast and black text 4.11:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is New Age Blue (#496ead). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #516da9 mixed with white
Darker: #516da9 mixed with black
Calmer: #516da9 with less saturation
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Questions about #516da9
What color is #516da9?
#516da9 is soft blue. The closest named color is New Age Blue. In RGB it is rgb(81, 109, 169), in HSL hsl(220.91, 35.2%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.012% 0.1001 264.315).
What colors go well with #516da9?
The complementary color of #516da9 is #8a691b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2377a0 and #7262a3. The triadic partners are #a15651 and #477e48.
Is white or black text more readable on #516da9?
White text reads better on #516da9: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.11:1 and black gives 4.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #516da9 a warm or cool color?
#516da9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 264 degrees, its lightness 54% and its chroma 0.1.