#5197df color: Flax Flower Blue
#5197df is rgb(81, 151, 223) in RGB and oklch(66.261% 0.12905 250.949) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 13%
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About #5197df
#5197df is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.3% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.07:1 contrast and black text 6.84:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue (#4499dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #5197df mixed with white
Darker: #5197df mixed with black
Calmer: #5197df with less saturation
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What color is #5197df?
#5197df is soft blue. The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(81, 151, 223), in HSL hsl(210.42, 68.93%, 59.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.261% 0.12905 250.949).
What colors go well with #5197df?
The complementary color of #5197df is #c48427. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a4ca and #8688e0. The triadic partners are #d56f7f and #77a349.
Is white or black text more readable on #5197df?
Black text reads better on #5197df: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.07:1 and black gives 6.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5197df a warm or cool color?
#5197df is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 66.3% and its chroma 0.129.