#5196e2 color: United Nations Blue
#5196e2 is rgb(81, 150, 226) in RGB and oklch(66.2% 0.1337 252.457) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 11%
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About #5196e2
#5196e2 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.2% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.08:1 contrast and black text 6.81:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is United Nations Blue (#5b92e5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #5196e2 mixed with white
Darker: #5196e2 mixed with black
Calmer: #5196e2 with less saturation
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What color is #5196e2?
#5196e2 is bright blue. The closest named color is United Nations Blue. In RGB it is rgb(81, 150, 226), in HSL hsl(211.45, 71.43%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.2% 0.1337 252.457).
What colors go well with #5196e2?
The complementary color of #5196e2 is #c4841b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a3cd and #8787e2. The triadic partners are #d76d7c and #73a448.
Is white or black text more readable on #5196e2?
Black text reads better on #5196e2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.08:1 and black gives 6.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5196e2 a warm or cool color?
#5196e2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 66.2% and its chroma 0.134.