#515990#515990

#515990 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.089 H 276.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#515990
RGB	rgb(81, 89, 144)
HSL	hsl(232, 28%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(232, 44%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.8%, 38.2%, 0%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.42, 11.93, -31.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.42, 33.59, 290.80°)
OKLab	oklab(48.22% 0.0097 -0.0883)
OKLCH	oklch(48.22% 0.089 276.3)
XYZ	xyz(11.9982, 10.9071, 27.8532)
Luminance	0.1091 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#515990 #908851

analogous

#517990 #515990 #695190

triadic

#515990 #905159 #599051

tetradic

#515990 #905179 #908851 #519069

square

#515990 #905179 #908851 #519069

split-complementary

#515990 #906951 #799051

monochromatic

#252942 #3B4169 #515990 #7078AE #979DC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.60

#515990 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.18

#515990 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #515990

6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##515990	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##515990	1.00	6.60	3.18	6.60
#FFFFFF	6.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#465F92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#415B8F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C646D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #515990;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 89, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.089 276.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8587b1',
    500: '#515990',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #515990;
$custom-light: #8587b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#515990",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.381,
    "s": 28,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48222,
    "c": 0.08886,
    "h": 276.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10908
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#515990

secondary

#B1AD8B

accent

#B863C4

background

#F8F8FA

surface

#EFEFF5

border

#CACACF

text

#0B0B10

muted

#7C7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #515990

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

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