#516e99 color: Riverside
#516e99 is rgb(81, 110, 153) in RGB and oklch(53.395% 0.07611 258.06) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
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- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- slate-500
- Black 40%
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About #516e99
#516e99 is a dusty blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.4% lightness, 0.076 chroma and a hue of 258°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast and black text 4.04:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Riverside (#4e6f95). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #516e99 mixed with white
Darker: #516e99 mixed with black
Calmer: #516e99 with less saturation
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Questions about #516e99
What color is #516e99?
#516e99 is dusty blue. The closest named color is Riverside. In RGB it is rgb(81, 110, 153), in HSL hsl(215.83, 30.77%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.395% 0.07611 258.06).
What colors go well with #516e99?
The complementary color of #516e99 is #856737. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #377690 and #6b6697. The triadic partners are #945a5c and #57784c.
Is white or black text more readable on #516e99?
White text reads better on #516e99: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.2:1 and black gives 4.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #516e99 a warm or cool color?
#516e99 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 53.4% and its chroma 0.076.