#517ede color: Bright blue
#517ede is rgb(81, 126, 222) in RGB and oklch(60.803% 0.15409 263.572) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-600
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #517ede
#517ede is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.8% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 264°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.9:1 contrast and black text 5.39:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Skies of Cyberspace (#4477dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #517ede mixed with white
Darker: #517ede mixed with black
Calmer: #517ede with less saturation
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Questions about #517ede
What color is #517ede?
#517ede is bright blue. The closest named color is Bright blue. In RGB it is rgb(81, 126, 222), in HSL hsl(220.85, 68.12%, 59.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.803% 0.15409 263.572).
What colors go well with #517ede?
The complementary color of #517ede is #ab7900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008fce and #896dd5. The triadic partners are #cf5654 and #3e993f.
Is white or black text more readable on #517ede?
White text reads better on #517ede: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.9:1 and black gives 5.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #517ede a warm or cool color?
#517ede is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 264 degrees, its lightness 60.8% and its chroma 0.154.