#516db7 color: Amparo Blue
#516db7 is rgb(81, 109, 183) in RGB and oklch(54.818% 0.12025 266.815) 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 28%
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About #516db7
#516db7 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.8% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 267°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.98:1 contrast and black text 4.22:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Amparo Blue (#556cb5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #516db7 mixed with white
Darker: #516db7 mixed with black
Calmer: #516db7 with less saturation
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Questions about #516db7
What color is #516db7?
#516db7 is soft blue. The closest named color is Amparo Blue. In RGB it is rgb(81, 109, 183), in HSL hsl(223.53, 41.46%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.818% 0.12025 266.815).
What colors go well with #516db7?
The complementary color of #516db7 is #8f6b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007aae and #7960ae. The triadic partners are #ac524a and #398345.
Is white or black text more readable on #516db7?
White text reads better on #516db7: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.98:1 and black gives 4.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #516db7 a warm or cool color?
#516db7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 267 degrees, its lightness 54.8% and its chroma 0.12.