#516dbe color: Amparo Blue
#516dbe is rgb(81, 109, 190) in RGB and oklch(55.242% 0.13024 267.663) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-700
- Black 25%
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About #516dbe
#516dbe is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.2% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 268°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.91:1 contrast and black text 4.28:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Amparo Blue (#556cb5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #516dbe mixed with white
Darker: #516dbe mixed with black
Calmer: #516dbe with less saturation
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Questions about #516dbe
What color is #516dbe?
#516dbe is soft blue. The closest named color is Amparo Blue. In RGB it is rgb(81, 109, 190), in HSL hsl(224.59, 45.61%, 53.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.242% 0.13024 267.663).
What colors go well with #516dbe?
The complementary color of #516dbe is #926c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007bb4 and #7c5fb4. The triadic partners are #b24f46 and #318643.
Is white or black text more readable on #516dbe?
White text reads better on #516dbe: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.91:1 and black gives 4.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #516dbe a warm or cool color?
#516dbe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 268 degrees, its lightness 55.2% and its chroma 0.13.