#516eb2 color: Azraq Blue
#516eb2 is rgb(81, 110, 178) in RGB and oklch(54.741% 0.11185 265.419) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 30%
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About #516eb2
#516eb2 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.7% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 265°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.97:1 contrast and black text 4.22:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Azraq Blue (#4c6cb3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #516eb2 mixed with white
Darker: #516eb2 mixed with black
Calmer: #516eb2 with less saturation
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Questions about #516eb2
What color is #516eb2?
#516eb2 is soft blue. The closest named color is Azraq Blue. In RGB it is rgb(81, 110, 178), in HSL hsl(222.06, 38.65%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.741% 0.11185 265.419).
What colors go well with #516eb2?
The complementary color of #516eb2 is #8e6b01. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #127aa9 and #7662ab. The triadic partners are #a8544e and #418246.
Is white or black text more readable on #516eb2?
White text reads better on #516eb2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.97:1 and black gives 4.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #516eb2 a warm or cool color?
#516eb2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 54.7% and its chroma 0.112.