#5170ba color: Amparo Blue
#5170ba is rgb(81, 112, 186) in RGB and oklch(55.641% 0.12085 265.506) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5170ba
#5170ba is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.6% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 266°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast and black text 4.38:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Amparo Blue (#556cb5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #5170ba mixed with white
Darker: #5170ba mixed with black
Calmer: #5170ba with less saturation
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Questions about #5170ba
What color is #5170ba?
#5170ba is soft blue. The closest named color is Amparo Blue. In RGB it is rgb(81, 112, 186), in HSL hsl(222.29, 43.21%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.641% 0.12085 265.506).
What colors go well with #5170ba?
The complementary color of #5170ba is #936d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007db0 and #7a63b2. The triadic partners are #af544e and #3f8645.
Is white or black text more readable on #5170ba?
White text reads better on #5170ba: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.8:1 and black gives 4.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5170ba a warm or cool color?
#5170ba is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 55.6% and its chroma 0.121.