#517ffd color: C64 NTSC
#517ffd is rgb(81, 127, 253) in RGB and oklch(63.041% 0.19425 265.92) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-500
- Black 1%
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About #517ffd
#517ffd is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63% lightness, 0.194 chroma and a hue of 266°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.62:1 contrast and black text 5.8:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is C64 NTSC (#4e7fff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-500.
Lighter: #517ffd mixed with white
Darker: #517ffd mixed with black
Calmer: #517ffd with less saturation
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Questions about #517ffd
What color is #517ffd?
#517ffd is bright blue. The closest named color is C64 NTSC. In RGB it is rgb(81, 127, 253), in HSL hsl(223.95, 97.73%, 65.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.041% 0.19425 265.92).
What colors go well with #517ffd?
The complementary color of #517ffd is #b18000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0095dc and #9669ef. The triadic partners are #e74a46 and #00a633.
Is white or black text more readable on #517ffd?
White text reads better on #517ffd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.62:1 and black gives 5.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #517ffd a warm or cool color?
#517ffd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 63% and its chroma 0.194.