#517fc3 color: Sea Note
#517fc3 is rgb(81, 127, 195) in RGB and oklch(59.434% 0.11629 258.017) 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 24%
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About #517fc3
#517fc3 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.4% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 258°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.06:1 contrast and black text 5.17:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Sea Note (#5482c2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #517fc3 mixed with white
Darker: #517fc3 mixed with black
Calmer: #517fc3 with less saturation
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Questions about #517fc3
What color is #517fc3?
#517fc3 is soft blue. The closest named color is Sea Note. In RGB it is rgb(81, 127, 195), in HSL hsl(215.79, 48.72%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.434% 0.11629 258.017).
What colors go well with #517fc3?
The complementary color of #517fc3 is #a47418. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008bb5 and #7c72c0. The triadic partners are #b95f64 and #5a8f48.
Is white or black text more readable on #517fc3?
White text reads better on #517fc3: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.06:1 and black gives 5.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #517fc3 a warm or cool color?
#517fc3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 59.4% and its chroma 0.116.