#5170ad color: Croquet Blue
#5170ad is rgb(81, 112, 173) in RGB and oklch(54.898% 0.10232 262.97) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 32%
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About #5170ad
#5170ad is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.9% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 263°.
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 Croquet Blue (#4971ad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #5170ad mixed with white
Darker: #5170ad mixed with black
Calmer: #5170ad with less saturation
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Questions about #5170ad
What color is #5170ad?
#5170ad is soft blue. The closest named color is Croquet Blue. In RGB it is rgb(81, 112, 173), in HSL hsl(219.78, 36.22%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.898% 0.10232 262.97).
What colors go well with #5170ad?
The complementary color of #5170ad is #8e6b1b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #207ba3 and #7465a7. The triadic partners are #a55755 and #4b8048.
Is white or black text more readable on #5170ad?
White text reads better on #5170ad: 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 #5170ad a warm or cool color?
#5170ad is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 54.9% and its chroma 0.102.