#518df2 color: Blue Elemental
#518df2 is rgb(81, 141, 242) in RGB and oklch(65.178% 0.16365 260.181) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-400
- Black 5%
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About #518df2
#518df2 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.2% lightness, 0.164 chroma and a hue of 260°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.26:1 contrast and black text 6.44:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Elemental (#5588ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #518df2 mixed with white
Darker: #518df2 mixed with black
Calmer: #518df2 with less saturation
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Questions about #518df2
What color is #518df2?
#518df2 is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue Elemental. In RGB it is rgb(81, 141, 242), in HSL hsl(217.64, 86.1%, 63.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.178% 0.16365 260.181).
What colors go well with #518df2?
The complementary color of #518df2 is #c08200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009eda and #907aeb. The triadic partners are #e25f65 and #52a73f.
Is white or black text more readable on #518df2?
Black text reads better on #518df2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.26:1 and black gives 6.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #518df2 a warm or cool color?
#518df2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 65.2% and its chroma 0.164.