#516eac color: New Age Blue
#516eac is rgb(81, 110, 172) in RGB and oklch(54.4% 0.10323 264.234) 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 33%
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About #516eac
#516eac is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.4% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 264°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.03:1 contrast and black text 4.18:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is New Age Blue (#496ead). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #516eac mixed with white
Darker: #516eac mixed with black
Calmer: #516eac with less saturation
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Questions about #516eac
What color is #516eac?
#516eac is soft blue. The closest named color is New Age Blue. In RGB it is rgb(81, 110, 172), in HSL hsl(220.88, 35.97%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.4% 0.10323 264.234).
What colors go well with #516eac?
The complementary color of #516eac is #8c6a17. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1f79a3 and #7463a6. The triadic partners are #a35652 and #477f48.
Is white or black text more readable on #516eac?
White text reads better on #516eac: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.03:1 and black gives 4.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #516eac a warm or cool color?
#516eac is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 264 degrees, its lightness 54.4% and its chroma 0.103.