#515474#515474

#515474 is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.052 H 280.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#515474
RGB	rgb(81, 84, 116)
HSL	hsl(235, 18%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(235, 30%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.2%, 27.6%, 0%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.65, 6.84, -18.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.65, 19.82, 290.18°)
OKLab	oklab(45.64% 0.009 -0.0514)
OKLCH	oklch(45.64% 0.052 280)
XYZ	xyz(9.7152, 9.3507, 17.8126)
Luminance	0.0935 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#515474 #747151

analogous

#516574 #515474 #5F5174

triadic

#515474 #745154 #547451

tetradic

#515474 #745165 #747151 #51745F

square

#515474 #745165 #747151 #51745F

split-complementary

#515474 #745F51 #657451

monochromatic

#1F202C #383A50 #515474 #6B6F97 #8F92B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.32

#515474 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.87

#515474 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #515474

7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##515474	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##515474	1.00	7.32	2.87	7.32
#FFFFFF	7.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B5875

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#495573

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#485A5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #515474;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 84, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.052 280.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83849c',
    500: '#515474',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #515474;
$custom-light: #83849c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#515474",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 234.857,
    "s": 17.766,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45641,
    "c": 0.05223,
    "h": 280
  },
  "luminance": 0.09351
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#515474

secondary

#9E9C83

accent

#B46DBA

background

#F8F8F9

surface

#EFEFF2

border

#CACACC

text

#0A0A0E

muted

#7C7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #515474

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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