#518eef color: Olympic Blue
#518eef is rgb(81, 142, 239) in RGB and oklch(65.208% 0.15862 259.305) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-400
- Black 6%
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About #518eef
#518eef is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.2% lightness, 0.159 chroma and a hue of 259°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.25:1 contrast and black text 6.47:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Olympic Blue (#4f8fe6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #518eef mixed with white
Darker: #518eef mixed with black
Calmer: #518eef with less saturation
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Questions about #518eef
What color is #518eef?
#518eef is bright blue. The closest named color is Olympic Blue. In RGB it is rgb(81, 142, 239), in HSL hsl(216.84, 83.16%, 62.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.208% 0.15862 259.305).
What colors go well with #518eef?
The complementary color of #518eef is #c18200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009fd9 and #8f7ce9. The triadic partners are #e06168 and #57a640.
Is white or black text more readable on #518eef?
Black text reads better on #518eef: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.25:1 and black gives 6.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #518eef a warm or cool color?
#518eef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 259 degrees, its lightness 65.2% and its chroma 0.159.