#519ae2 color: Flax Flower Blue
#519ae2 is rgb(81, 154, 226) in RGB and oklch(67.084% 0.13006 250.066) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 11%
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About #519ae2
#519ae2 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.1% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.97:1 contrast and black text 7.07:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue (#4499dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #519ae2 mixed with white
Darker: #519ae2 mixed with black
Calmer: #519ae2 with less saturation
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Questions about #519ae2
What color is #519ae2?
#519ae2 is bright blue. The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(81, 154, 226), in HSL hsl(209.79, 71.43%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.084% 0.13006 250.066).
What colors go well with #519ae2?
The complementary color of #519ae2 is #c8852a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a7cc and #878be4. The triadic partners are #d87183 and #7aa54a.
Is white or black text more readable on #519ae2?
Black text reads better on #519ae2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.97:1 and black gives 7.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #519ae2 a warm or cool color?
#519ae2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 67.1% and its chroma 0.13.