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#518dff color: Skinny Jeans

#518dff is rgb(81, 141, 255) in RGB and oklch(65.985% 0.18063 261.847) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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219°
100%

66%
0.181
262°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • indigo-400
  • Black 0%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.18:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.60:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #518dff

#518dff is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 66% lightness, 0.181 chroma and a hue of 262°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.18:1 contrast and black text 6.6:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Skinny Jeans (#5588ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #518dff mixed with white

  1. 518dff
  2. 6299ff
  3. 74a5ff
  4. 85b1ff
  5. 96bdff
  6. a7c8ff
  7. b9d3ff
  8. cadeff
  9. dce9ff
  10. edf4ff

Darker: #518dff mixed with black

  1. 518dff
  2. 457ade
  3. 3a67be
  4. 2f559e
  5. 244480
  6. 1a3363
  7. 102348
  8. 07142e
  9. 020716
  10. 000103

Calmer: #518dff with less saturation

  1. 518dff
  2. 588ff4
  3. 6090ea
  4. 6691df
  5. 6d92d5
  6. 7492ca
  7. 7a93bf
  8. 8093b4
  9. 8693a9
  10. 8c929e

Questions about #518dff

What color is #518dff?

#518dff is bright blue. The closest named color is Skinny Jeans. In RGB it is rgb(81, 141, 255), in HSL hsl(219.31, 100%, 65.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.985% 0.18063 261.847).

What colors go well with #518dff?

The complementary color of #518dff is #c18600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a0e1 and #9778f6. The triadic partners are #ec5a5e and #44ac39.

Is white or black text more readable on #518dff?

Black text reads better on #518dff: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.18:1 and black gives 6.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #518dff a warm or cool color?

#518dff is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 66% and its chroma 0.181.