#5174aa color: Plunder
#5174aa is rgb(81, 116, 170) in RGB and oklch(55.63% 0.09365 258.812) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5174aa
#5174aa is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.6% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 259°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.74:1 contrast and black text 4.43:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Plunder (#5072a9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #5174aa mixed with white
Darker: #5174aa mixed with black
Calmer: #5174aa with less saturation
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Questions about #5174aa
What color is #5174aa?
#5174aa is soft blue. The closest named color is Plunder. In RGB it is rgb(81, 116, 170), in HSL hsl(216.4, 35.46%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.63% 0.09365 258.812).
What colors go well with #5174aa?
The complementary color of #5174aa is #916c2b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #297d9f and #726aa7. The triadic partners are #a35c5e and #56814a.
Is white or black text more readable on #5174aa?
White text reads better on #5174aa: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.74:1 and black gives 4.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5174aa a warm or cool color?
#5174aa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 259 degrees, its lightness 55.6% and its chroma 0.094.