#519cd3 color: Blue Iguana
#519cd3 is rgb(81, 156, 211) in RGB and oklch(66.78% 0.11092 242.681) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 17%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #519cd3
#519cd3 is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.8% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 243°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.98:1 contrast and black text 7.05:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Iguana (#539ccc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #519cd3 mixed with white
Darker: #519cd3 mixed with black
Calmer: #519cd3 with less saturation
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Questions about #519cd3
What color is #519cd3?
#519cd3 is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Iguana. In RGB it is rgb(81, 156, 211), in HSL hsl(205.38, 59.63%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.78% 0.11092 242.681).
What colors go well with #519cd3?
The complementary color of #519cd3 is #c58447. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1fa6bd and #7e8fd9. The triadic partners are #cd768e and #88a04e.
Is white or black text more readable on #519cd3?
Black text reads better on #519cd3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.98:1 and black gives 7.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #519cd3 a warm or cool color?
#519cd3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 66.8% and its chroma 0.111.