#517ead color: Azul Pavo Real
#517ead is rgb(81, 126, 173) in RGB and oklch(58.06% 0.08813 250.561) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 32%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #517ead
#517ead is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.1% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.25:1 contrast and black text 4.94:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Azul Pavo Real (#537faf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #517ead mixed with white
Darker: #517ead mixed with black
Calmer: #517ead with less saturation
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Questions about #517ead
What color is #517ead?
#517ead is soft blue. The closest named color is Azul Pavo Real. In RGB it is rgb(81, 126, 173), in HSL hsl(210.65, 36.22%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.06% 0.08813 250.561).
What colors go well with #517ead?
The complementary color of #517ead is #9c713c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #31869f and #7174ae. The triadic partners are #a8646e and #68854c.
Is white or black text more readable on #517ead?
White text reads better on #517ead: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.25:1 and black gives 4.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #517ead a warm or cool color?
#517ead is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 58.1% and its chroma 0.088.