#5185ec color: Blue Elemental
#5185ec is rgb(81, 133, 236) in RGB and oklch(63.137% 0.16476 262.494) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-500
- Black 7%
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About #5185ec
#5185ec is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.1% lightness, 0.165 chroma and a hue of 262°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.55:1 contrast and black text 5.92:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Elemental (#5588ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-500.
Lighter: #5185ec mixed with white
Darker: #5185ec mixed with black
Calmer: #5185ec with less saturation
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Questions about #5185ec
What color is #5185ec?
#5185ec is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue Elemental. In RGB it is rgb(81, 133, 236), in HSL hsl(219.87, 80.31%, 62.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.137% 0.16476 262.494).
What colors go well with #5185ec?
The complementary color of #5185ec is #b57e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0097d6 and #8e72e3. The triadic partners are #db585a and #42a13d.
Is white or black text more readable on #5185ec?
White text reads better on #5185ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.55:1 and black gives 5.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5185ec a warm or cool color?
#5185ec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 63.1% and its chroma 0.165.