#515AA4#515AA4

#515AA4 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.118 H 276.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#515AA4
RGB	rgb(81, 90, 164)
HSL	hsl(233, 34%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(233, 51%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.6%, 45.1%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.80, 17.63, -41.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.80, 44.81, 293.17°)
OKLab	oklab(49.64% 0.0123 -0.1169)
OKLCH	oklch(49.64% 0.118 276)
XYZ	xyz(13.7482, 11.7412, 36.6566)
Luminance	0.1174 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#515AA4 #A49B51

analogous

#5183A4 #515AA4 #7151A4

triadic

#515AA4 #A4515A #5AA451

tetradic

#515AA4 #A45183 #A49B51 #51A471

square

#515AA4 #A45183 #A49B51 #51A471

split-complementary

#515AA4 #A47151 #83A451

monochromatic

#292D52 #3D447B #515AA4 #777EBC #A0A5D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.27

#515AA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.35

#515AA4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #515AA4

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##515AA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##515AA4	1.00	6.27	3.35	6.27
#FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B64A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#335DA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#306A77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #515aa4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 90, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.118 276.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8788bf',
    500: '#515aa4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #515aa4;
$custom-light: #8788bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#515aa4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 233.494,
    "s": 33.878,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49636,
    "c": 0.11759,
    "h": 276
  },
  "luminance": 0.11742
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#515AA4

secondary

#BDB894

accent

#BE5ECA

background

#F8F8FB

surface

#F0EFF7

border

#CBCAD0

text

#0C0B12

muted

#7D7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #515AA4

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

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