#517fc4 color: Sea Note
#517fc4 is rgb(81, 127, 196) in RGB and oklch(59.489% 0.11764 258.284) 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
- sky-600
- Black 23%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #517fc4
#517fc4 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.5% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 258°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.05:1 contrast and black text 5.18:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Sea Note (#5482c2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #517fc4 mixed with white
Darker: #517fc4 mixed with black
Calmer: #517fc4 with less saturation
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Questions about #517fc4
What color is #517fc4?
#517fc4 is soft blue. The closest named color is Sea Note. In RGB it is rgb(81, 127, 196), in HSL hsl(216, 49.36%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.489% 0.11764 258.284).
What colors go well with #517fc4?
The complementary color of #517fc4 is #a47515. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008bb6 and #7c72c0. The triadic partners are #ba5f63 and #598f47.
Is white or black text more readable on #517fc4?
White text reads better on #517fc4: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.05:1 and black gives 5.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #517fc4 a warm or cool color?
#517fc4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 59.5% and its chroma 0.118.