#5172cb color: Indigo Light
#5172cb is rgb(81, 114, 203) in RGB and oklch(57.103% 0.14235 266.623) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-600
- Black 20%
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About #5172cb
#5172cb is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.1% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 267°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.55:1 contrast and black text 4.62:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Indigo Light (#5d76cb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #5172cb mixed with white
Darker: #5172cb mixed with black
Calmer: #5172cb with less saturation
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Questions about #5172cb
What color is #5172cb?
#5172cb is soft blue. The closest named color is Indigo Light. In RGB it is rgb(81, 114, 203), in HSL hsl(223.77, 53.98%, 55.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.103% 0.14235 266.623).
What colors go well with #5172cb?
The complementary color of #5172cb is #9a7000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0081c0 and #8162c1. The triadic partners are #bd5048 and #308d41.
Is white or black text more readable on #5172cb?
White text reads better on #5172cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.55:1 and black gives 4.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5172cb a warm or cool color?
#5172cb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 267 degrees, its lightness 57.1% and its chroma 0.142.