#519dd2 color: Blue Iguana
#519dd2 is rgb(81, 157, 210) in RGB and oklch(66.96% 0.10917 241.38) 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 18%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #519dd2
#519dd2 is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 241°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.96:1 contrast and black text 7.1:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Iguana (#539ccc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #519dd2 mixed with white
Darker: #519dd2 mixed with black
Calmer: #519dd2 with less saturation
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Questions about #519dd2
What color is #519dd2?
#519dd2 is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Iguana. In RGB it is rgb(81, 157, 210), in HSL hsl(204.65, 58.9%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.96% 0.10917 241.38).
What colors go well with #519dd2?
The complementary color of #519dd2 is #c5854a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #24a7bb and #7d91d8. The triadic partners are #cc7791 and #8b9f4f.
Is white or black text more readable on #519dd2?
Black text reads better on #519dd2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.96:1 and black gives 7.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #519dd2 a warm or cool color?
#519dd2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 241 degrees, its lightness 67% and its chroma 0.109.