#5170aa color: Plunder
#5170aa is rgb(81, 112, 170) in RGB and oklch(54.733% 0.09804 262.199) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5170aa
#5170aa is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.7% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 262°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.94:1 contrast and black text 4.25:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Plunder (#5072a9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #5170aa mixed with white
Darker: #5170aa mixed with black
Calmer: #5170aa with less saturation
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Questions about #5170aa
What color is #5170aa?
#5170aa is soft blue. The closest named color is Plunder. In RGB it is rgb(81, 112, 170), in HSL hsl(219.1, 35.46%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.733% 0.09804 262.199).
What colors go well with #5170aa?
The complementary color of #5170aa is #8d6a22. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #257aa0 and #7265a5. The triadic partners are #a25856 and #4e7f49.
Is white or black text more readable on #5170aa?
White text reads better on #5170aa: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.94:1 and black gives 4.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5170aa a warm or cool color?
#5170aa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 54.7% and its chroma 0.098.