#516eff color: Blue Heath Butterfly
#516eff is rgb(81, 110, 255) in RGB and oklch(59.97% 0.21694 269.991) 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 0%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #516eff
#516eff is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 60% lightness, 0.217 chroma and a hue of 270°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.18:1 contrast and black text 5.02:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Heath Butterfly (#5566ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-500.
Lighter: #516eff mixed with white
Darker: #516eff mixed with black
Calmer: #516eff with less saturation
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Questions about #516eff
What color is #516eff?
#516eff is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue Heath Butterfly. In RGB it is rgb(81, 110, 255), in HSL hsl(230, 100%, 65.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.97% 0.21694 269.991).
What colors go well with #516eff?
The complementary color of #516eff is #a17a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0089d7 and #9755eb. The triadic partners are #e53120 and #009e36.
Is white or black text more readable on #516eff?
White text reads better on #516eff: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.18:1 and black gives 5.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #516eff a warm or cool color?
#516eff is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 60% and its chroma 0.217.