#5172ca color: Indigo Light
#5172ca is rgb(81, 114, 202) in RGB and oklch(57.041% 0.14095 266.519) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-600
- Black 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5172ca
#5172ca is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 57% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 267°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.56:1 contrast and black text 4.61:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Indigo Light (#5d76cb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #5172ca mixed with white
Darker: #5172ca mixed with black
Calmer: #5172ca with less saturation
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Questions about #5172ca
What color is #5172ca?
#5172ca is soft blue. The closest named color is Indigo Light. In RGB it is rgb(81, 114, 202), in HSL hsl(223.64, 53.3%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.041% 0.14095 266.519).
What colors go well with #5172ca?
The complementary color of #5172ca is #9a7000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0081bf and #8163c0. The triadic partners are #bc5049 and #328d41.
Is white or black text more readable on #5172ca?
White text reads better on #5172ca: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.56:1 and black gives 4.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5172ca a warm or cool color?
#5172ca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 267 degrees, its lightness 57% and its chroma 0.141.