#516fbd color: Amparo Blue
#516fbd is rgb(81, 111, 189) in RGB and oklch(55.606% 0.12633 266.494) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 26%
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About #516fbd
#516fbd is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.6% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 266°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.82:1 contrast and black text 4.36:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Amparo Blue (#556cb5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #516fbd mixed with white
Darker: #516fbd mixed with black
Calmer: #516fbd with less saturation
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Questions about #516fbd
What color is #516fbd?
#516fbd is soft blue. The closest named color is Amparo Blue. In RGB it is rgb(81, 111, 189), in HSL hsl(223.33, 45%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.606% 0.12633 266.494).
What colors go well with #516fbd?
The complementary color of #516fbd is #936c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007db3 and #7b61b4. The triadic partners are #b1524a and #388644.
Is white or black text more readable on #516fbd?
White text reads better on #516fbd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.82:1 and black gives 4.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #516fbd a warm or cool color?
#516fbd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 55.6% and its chroma 0.126.