#516fbc color: Amparo Blue
#516fbc is rgb(81, 111, 188) in RGB and oklch(55.546% 0.12491 266.362) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #516fbc
#516fbc is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.5% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 266°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.83:1 contrast and black text 4.35:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Amparo Blue (#556cb5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #516fbc mixed with white
Darker: #516fbc mixed with black
Calmer: #516fbc with less saturation
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Questions about #516fbc
What color is #516fbc?
#516fbc is soft blue. The closest named color is Amparo Blue. In RGB it is rgb(81, 111, 188), in HSL hsl(223.18, 44.4%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.546% 0.12491 266.362).
What colors go well with #516fbc?
The complementary color of #516fbc is #936c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007cb2 and #7b62b3. The triadic partners are #b1524b and #3a8644.
Is white or black text more readable on #516fbc?
White text reads better on #516fbc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.83:1 and black gives 4.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #516fbc a warm or cool color?
#516fbc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 55.5% and its chroma 0.125.