#517892 color: Melancholic Sea
#517892 is rgb(81, 120, 146) in RGB and oklch(55.403% 0.0597 238.455) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Soft
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Slate
- slate-500
- Black 43%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #517892
#517892 is a dusty sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.4% lightness, 0.06 chroma and a hue of 238°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.72:1 contrast and black text 4.45:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Melancholic Sea (#53778f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #517892 mixed with white
Darker: #517892 mixed with black
Calmer: #517892 with less saturation
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Questions about #517892
What color is #517892?
#517892 is dusty sky blue. The closest named color is Melancholic Sea. In RGB it is rgb(81, 120, 146), in HSL hsl(204, 28.63%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.403% 0.0597 238.455).
What colors go well with #517892?
The complementary color of #517892 is #8d6a50. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #467d85 and #647296. The triadic partners are #906472 and #6f7850.
Is white or black text more readable on #517892?
White text reads better on #517892: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.72:1 and black gives 4.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #517892 a warm or cool color?
#517892 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 238 degrees, its lightness 55.4% and its chroma 0.06.