#519cb4 color: Starflower Blue
#519cb4 is rgb(81, 156, 180) in RGB and oklch(65.399% 0.08238 221.221) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 29%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #519cb4
#519cb4 is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.4% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 221°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.1:1 contrast and black text 6.76:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Starflower Blue (#4e9ab0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #519cb4 mixed with white
Darker: #519cb4 mixed with black
Calmer: #519cb4 with less saturation
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Questions about #519cb4
What color is #519cb4?
#519cb4 is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Starflower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(81, 156, 180), in HSL hsl(194.55, 39.76%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.399% 0.08238 221.221).
What colors go well with #519cb4?
The complementary color of #519cb4 is #bc7f69. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4ca19d and #6a94c1. The triadic partners are #b37c9f and #9b9255.
Is white or black text more readable on #519cb4?
Black text reads better on #519cb4: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.1:1 and black gives 6.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #519cb4 a warm or cool color?
#519cb4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 221 degrees, its lightness 65.4% and its chroma 0.082.