#516daf color: Azraq Blue
#516daf is rgb(81, 109, 175) in RGB and oklch(54.35% 0.10875 265.545) 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 31%
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About #516daf
#516daf is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.4% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 266°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.05:1 contrast and black text 4.16:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Azraq Blue (#4c6cb3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #516daf mixed with white
Darker: #516daf mixed with black
Calmer: #516daf with less saturation
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Questions about #516daf
What color is #516daf?
#516daf is soft blue. The closest named color is Azraq Blue. In RGB it is rgb(81, 109, 175), in HSL hsl(222.13, 37.01%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.35% 0.10875 265.545).
What colors go well with #516daf?
The complementary color of #516daf is #8c6a09. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1878a6 and #7561a8. The triadic partners are #a6544e and #428047.
Is white or black text more readable on #516daf?
White text reads better on #516daf: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.05:1 and black gives 4.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #516daf a warm or cool color?
#516daf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 54.4% and its chroma 0.109.