#519dc9 color: Blue Iguana
#519dc9 is rgb(81, 157, 201) in RGB and oklch(66.541% 0.09978 236.332) 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 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #519dc9
#519dc9 is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.5% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 236°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.99:1 contrast and black text 7.02:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Iguana (#539ccc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #519dc9 mixed with white
Darker: #519dc9 mixed with black
Calmer: #519dc9 with less saturation
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Questions about #519dc9
What color is #519dc9?
#519dc9 is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Iguana. In RGB it is rgb(81, 157, 201), in HSL hsl(202, 52.63%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.541% 0.09978 236.332).
What colors go well with #519dc9?
The complementary color of #519dc9 is #c38355. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #34a5b2 and #7792d2. The triadic partners are #c57995 and #909c51.
Is white or black text more readable on #519dc9?
Black text reads better on #519dc9: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.99:1 and black gives 7.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #519dc9 a warm or cool color?
#519dc9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 236 degrees, its lightness 66.5% and its chroma 0.1.