#5281ec color: Blue Elemental
#5281ec is rgb(82, 129, 236) in RGB and oklch(62.358% 0.16908 264.245) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-500
- Black 7%
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About #5281ec
#5281ec is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.4% lightness, 0.169 chroma and a hue of 264°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.68:1 contrast and black text 5.71:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Elemental (#5588ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-500.
Lighter: #5281ec mixed with white
Darker: #5281ec mixed with black
Calmer: #5281ec with less saturation
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Questions about #5281ec
What color is #5281ec?
#5281ec is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue Elemental. In RGB it is rgb(82, 129, 236), in HSL hsl(221.69, 80.21%, 62.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.358% 0.16908 264.245).
What colors go well with #5281ec?
The complementary color of #5281ec is #b07d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0093d6 and #8f6ee1. The triadic partners are #da5452 and #35a03d.
Is white or black text more readable on #5281ec?
White text reads better on #5281ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.68:1 and black gives 5.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5281ec a warm or cool color?
#5281ec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 264 degrees, its lightness 62.4% and its chroma 0.169.