#516fb2 color: Amparo Blue
#516fb2 is rgb(81, 111, 178) in RGB and oklch(54.959% 0.11065 264.759) 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 30%
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About #516fb2
#516fb2 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 55% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 265°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.92:1 contrast and black text 4.27:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Amparo Blue (#556cb5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #516fb2 mixed with white
Darker: #516fb2 mixed with black
Calmer: #516fb2 with less saturation
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Questions about #516fb2
What color is #516fb2?
#516fb2 is soft blue. The closest named color is Amparo Blue. In RGB it is rgb(81, 111, 178), in HSL hsl(221.44, 38.65%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.959% 0.11065 264.759).
What colors go well with #516fb2?
The complementary color of #516fb2 is #8f6b07. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #147ba8 and #7663ab. The triadic partners are #a95550 and #448247.
Is white or black text more readable on #516fb2?
White text reads better on #516fb2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.92:1 and black gives 4.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #516fb2 a warm or cool color?
#516fb2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 55% and its chroma 0.111.