#5170bd color: Amparo Blue
#5170bd is rgb(81, 112, 189) in RGB and oklch(55.82% 0.12511 265.947) 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 #5170bd
#5170bd is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.8% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 266°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.77:1 contrast and black text 4.4:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Amparo Blue (#556cb5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #5170bd mixed with white
Darker: #5170bd mixed with black
Calmer: #5170bd with less saturation
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Questions about #5170bd
What color is #5170bd?
#5170bd is soft blue. The closest named color is Amparo Blue. In RGB it is rgb(81, 112, 189), in HSL hsl(222.78, 45%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.82% 0.12511 265.947).
What colors go well with #5170bd?
The complementary color of #5170bd is #946d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007db3 and #7b62b4. The triadic partners are #b2534c and #3b8744.
Is white or black text more readable on #5170bd?
White text reads better on #5170bd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.77:1 and black gives 4.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5170bd a warm or cool color?
#5170bd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 55.8% and its chroma 0.125.