#517ab4 color: Endless River
#517ab4 is rgb(81, 122, 180) in RGB and oklch(57.509% 0.10116 257.155) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 29%
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About #517ab4
#517ab4 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.5% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 257°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.38:1 contrast and black text 4.79:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Endless River (#567aad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #517ab4 mixed with white
Darker: #517ab4 mixed with black
Calmer: #517ab4 with less saturation
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Questions about #517ab4
What color is #517ab4?
#517ab4 is soft blue. The closest named color is Endless River. In RGB it is rgb(81, 122, 180), in HSL hsl(215.15, 39.76%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.509% 0.10116 257.155).
What colors go well with #517ab4?
The complementary color of #517ab4 is #9a7029. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2184a7 and #756fb1. The triadic partners are #ac5f63 and #5b8749.
Is white or black text more readable on #517ab4?
White text reads better on #517ab4: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.38:1 and black gives 4.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #517ab4 a warm or cool color?
#517ab4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 57.5% and its chroma 0.101.