#516de4 color: Thick Blue
#516de4 is rgb(81, 109, 228) in RGB and oklch(57.778% 0.18278 269.855) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- indigo-500
- Black 11%
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About #516de4
#516de4 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.8% lightness, 0.183 chroma and a hue of 270°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.51:1 contrast and black text 4.66:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Thick Blue (#5566dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-500.
Lighter: #516de4 mixed with white
Darker: #516de4 mixed with black
Calmer: #516de4 with less saturation
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Questions about #516de4
What color is #516de4?
#516de4 is bright blue. The closest named color is Thick Blue. In RGB it is rgb(81, 109, 228), in HSL hsl(228.57, 73.13%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.778% 0.18278 269.855).
What colors go well with #516de4?
The complementary color of #516de4 is #997400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0082cd and #8c59d4. The triadic partners are #d04030 and #009536.
Is white or black text more readable on #516de4?
White text reads better on #516de4: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.51:1 and black gives 4.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #516de4 a warm or cool color?
#516de4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 57.8% and its chroma 0.183.