#5196ca color: Blue Tourmaline
#5196ca is rgb(81, 150, 202) in RGB and oklch(64.977% 0.10489 243.159) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5196ca
#5196ca is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 243°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.2:1 contrast and black text 6.57:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Tourmaline (#4997d0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #5196ca mixed with white
Darker: #5196ca mixed with black
Calmer: #5196ca with less saturation
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Questions about #5196ca
What color is #5196ca?
#5196ca is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Tourmaline. In RGB it is rgb(81, 150, 202), in HSL hsl(205.79, 53.3%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.977% 0.10489 243.159).
What colors go well with #5196ca?
The complementary color of #5196ca is #bc8046. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #269fb5 and #7a8acf. The triadic partners are #c47389 and #839a4e.
Is white or black text more readable on #5196ca?
Black text reads better on #5196ca: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.2:1 and black gives 6.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5196ca a warm or cool color?
#5196ca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 65% and its chroma 0.105.