#5185ef color: Blue Elemental
#5185ef is rgb(81, 133, 239) in RGB and oklch(63.326% 0.16875 262.845) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-500
- Black 6%
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About #5185ef
#5185ef is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.3% lightness, 0.169 chroma and a hue of 263°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.53:1 contrast and black text 5.95:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Elemental (#5588ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-500.
Lighter: #5185ef mixed with white
Darker: #5185ef mixed with black
Calmer: #5185ef with less saturation
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What color is #5185ef?
#5185ef is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue Elemental. In RGB it is rgb(81, 133, 239), in HSL hsl(220.25, 83.16%, 62.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.326% 0.16875 262.845).
What colors go well with #5185ef?
The complementary color of #5185ef is #b57f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0097d7 and #9072e6. The triadic partners are #de5758 and #3fa33c.
Is white or black text more readable on #5185ef?
White text reads better on #5185ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.53:1 and black gives 5.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5185ef a warm or cool color?
#5185ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 63.3% and its chroma 0.169.