#518bca color: Berlin Blue
#518bca is rgb(81, 139, 202) in RGB and oklch(62.483% 0.11366 251.855) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #518bca
#518bca is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.5% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.56:1 contrast and black text 5.9:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Berlin Blue (#5588cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #518bca mixed with white
Darker: #518bca mixed with black
Calmer: #518bca with less saturation
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Questions about #518bca
What color is #518bca?
#518bca is soft blue. The closest named color is Berlin Blue. In RGB it is rgb(81, 139, 202), in HSL hsl(211.24, 53.3%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.483% 0.11366 251.855).
What colors go well with #518bca?
The complementary color of #518bca is #b27b2e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0b96b8 and #7d7eca. The triadic partners are #c26975 and #6e964a.
Is white or black text more readable on #518bca?
White text reads better on #518bca: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.56:1 and black gives 5.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #518bca a warm or cool color?
#518bca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 62.5% and its chroma 0.114.