#517ecb color: Serenity’s Reign
#517ecb is rgb(81, 126, 203) in RGB and oklch(59.664% 0.12824 260.527) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 20%
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About #517ecb
#517ecb is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.7% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 261°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.04:1 contrast and black text 5.2:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Serenity’s Reign (#507bce). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #517ecb mixed with white
Darker: #517ecb mixed with black
Calmer: #517ecb with less saturation
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Questions about #517ecb
What color is #517ecb?
#517ecb is soft blue. The closest named color is Serenity’s Reign. In RGB it is rgb(81, 126, 203), in HSL hsl(217.87, 53.98%, 55.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.664% 0.12824 260.527).
What colors go well with #517ecb?
The complementary color of #517ecb is #a67500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008bbd and #8070c5. The triadic partners are #c05c5e and #519145.
Is white or black text more readable on #517ecb?
White text reads better on #517ecb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.04:1 and black gives 5.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #517ecb a warm or cool color?
#517ecb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 261 degrees, its lightness 59.7% and its chroma 0.128.