#519be1 color: Flax Flower Blue
#519be1 is rgb(81, 155, 225) in RGB and oklch(67.255% 0.12797 249.108) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 12%
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About #519be1
#519be1 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.3% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.95:1 contrast and black text 7.13:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue (#4499dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #519be1 mixed with white
Darker: #519be1 mixed with black
Calmer: #519be1 with less saturation
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Questions about #519be1
What color is #519be1?
#519be1 is bright blue. The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(81, 155, 225), in HSL hsl(209.17, 70.59%, 60%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.255% 0.12797 249.108).
What colors go well with #519be1?
The complementary color of #519be1 is #c8862f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a7cb and #868ce3. The triadic partners are #d87285 and #7da54a.
Is white or black text more readable on #519be1?
Black text reads better on #519be1: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.95:1 and black gives 7.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #519be1 a warm or cool color?
#519be1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 67.3% and its chroma 0.128.