#516fd8 color: Cornflower
#516fd8 is rgb(81, 111, 216) in RGB and oklch(57.337% 0.16404 268.783) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Royal blue
- indigo-500
- Black 15%
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About #516fd8
#516fd8 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.3% lightness, 0.164 chroma and a hue of 269°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.55:1 contrast and black text 4.62:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Cornflower (#5170d7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-500.
Lighter: #516fd8 mixed with white
Darker: #516fd8 mixed with black
Calmer: #516fd8 with less saturation
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Questions about #516fd8
What color is #516fd8?
#516fd8 is bright blue. The closest named color is Cornflower. In RGB it is rgb(81, 111, 216), in HSL hsl(226.67, 63.38%, 58.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.337% 0.16404 268.783).
What colors go well with #516fd8?
The complementary color of #516fd8 is #997200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0081c9 and #875dca. The triadic partners are #c7483b and #00913b.
Is white or black text more readable on #516fd8?
White text reads better on #516fd8: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.55:1 and black gives 4.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #516fd8 a warm or cool color?
#516fd8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 57.3% and its chroma 0.164.