#5196dc color: Flax Flower Blue
#5196dc is rgb(81, 150, 220) in RGB and oklch(65.882% 0.12625 250.601) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5196dc
#5196dc is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.9% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.11:1 contrast and black text 6.75:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue (#4499dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #5196dc mixed with white
Darker: #5196dc mixed with black
Calmer: #5196dc with less saturation
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Questions about #5196dc
What color is #5196dc?
#5196dc is soft blue. The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(81, 150, 220), in HSL hsl(210.22, 66.51%, 59.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.882% 0.12625 250.601).
What colors go well with #5196dc?
The complementary color of #5196dc is #c2832a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a2c7 and #8488dd. The triadic partners are #d26f7f and #77a14a.
Is white or black text more readable on #5196dc?
Black text reads better on #5196dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.11:1 and black gives 6.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5196dc a warm or cool color?
#5196dc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 65.9% and its chroma 0.126.