#518dcf color: Blue Dart
#518dcf is rgb(81, 141, 207) in RGB and oklch(63.193% 0.11816 252.194) 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 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #518dcf
#518dcf is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.2% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.46:1 contrast and black text 6.06:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Dart (#518fd1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #518dcf mixed with white
Darker: #518dcf mixed with black
Calmer: #518dcf with less saturation
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Questions about #518dcf
What color is #518dcf?
#518dcf is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Dart. In RGB it is rgb(81, 141, 207), in HSL hsl(211.43, 56.76%, 56.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.193% 0.11816 252.194).
What colors go well with #518dcf?
The complementary color of #518dcf is #b57d2a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0099bd and #7f80cf. The triadic partners are #c66976 and #6e994a.
Is white or black text more readable on #518dcf?
White text reads better on #518dcf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.46:1 and black gives 6.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #518dcf a warm or cool color?
#518dcf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 63.2% and its chroma 0.118.