#515BD6#515BD6

#515BD6 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.186 H 274.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#515BD6
RGB	rgb(81, 91, 214)
HSL	hsl(235, 62%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(235, 62%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.1%, 57.5%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.35, 33.57, -64.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.35, 72.81, 297.46°)
OKLab	oklab(53.36% 0.0151 -0.1858)
OKLCH	oklch(53.36% 0.186 274.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.2680, 14.0850, 65.3086)
Luminance	0.1409 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#515BD6 #D6CC51

analogous

#519DD6 #515BD6 #8A51D6

triadic

#515BD6 #D6515B #5BD651

tetradic

#515BD6 #D6519D #D6CC51 #51D68A

square

#515BD6 #D6519D #D6CC51 #51D68A

split-complementary

#515BD6 #D68A51 #9DD651

monochromatic

#21298C #2D37BD #515BD6 #838AE2 #B4B8ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.50

#515BD6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.82

#515BD6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #515BD6

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##515BD6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##515BD6	1.00	5.50	3.82	5.50
#FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006FDA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0063D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007990

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #515bd6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 91, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.186 274.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f89e3',
    500: '#515bd6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #515bd6;
$custom-light: #8f89e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#515bd6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.489,
    "s": 61.86,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5336,
    "c": 0.18637,
    "h": 274.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14087
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#515BD6

secondary

#DCD8A7

accent

#D943E5

background

#F9F8FE

surface

#F2F0FC

border

#CCCBD5

text

#0E0B16

muted

#7E7C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #515BD6

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

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