#515B98#515B98

#515B98 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.098 H 275.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#515B98
RGB	rgb(81, 91, 152)
HSL	hsl(232, 30%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(232, 47%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.7%, 40.1%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.41, 13.16, -34.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.41, 37.08, 290.78°)
OKLab	oklab(49.11% 0.0088 -0.0978)
OKLCH	oklch(49.11% 0.098 275.1)
XYZ	xyz(12.8002, 11.4978, 31.2445)
Luminance	0.1150 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#515B98 #988E51

analogous

#517E98 #515B98 #6A5198

triadic

#515B98 #98515B #5B9851

tetradic

#515B98 #98517E #988E51 #51986A

square

#515B98 #98517E #988E51 #51986A

split-complementary

#515B98 #986A51 #7E9851

monochromatic

#262B48 #3C4370 #515B98 #727BB4 #9AA1C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.36

#515B98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.30

#515B98 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #515B98

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##515B98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##515B98	1.00	6.36	3.30	6.36
#FFFFFF	6.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#44629A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E5D97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#386872

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #515b98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 91, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.098 275.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8689b6',
    500: '#515b98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #515b98;
$custom-light: #8689b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#515b98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.549,
    "s": 30.472,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49115,
    "c": 0.09822,
    "h": 275.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11498
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#515B98

secondary

#B6B18F

accent

#B861C7

background

#F8F8FB

surface

#F0F0F6

border

#CBCBD0

text

#0B0B11

muted

#7C7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #515B98

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

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