#515CA0#515CA0

#515CA0 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.109 H 274.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#515CA0
RGBrgb(81, 92, 160)
HSLhsl(232, 33%, 47%)
HSVhsv(232, 49%, 63%)
CMYKcmyk(49.4%, 42.5%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LABlab(41.12, 15.07, -38.31)
CIE-LCHlch(41.12, 41.17, 291.47°)
OKLaboklab(49.81% 0.0091 -0.1085)
OKLCHoklch(49.81% 0.109 274.8)
XYZxyz(13.5637, 11.9409, 34.8410)
Luminance0.1194 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#515CA0 #A09551
analogous
#5183A0 #515CA0 #6E51A0
triadic
#515CA0 #A0515C #5CA051
tetradic
#515CA0 #A05183 #A09551 #51A06E
square
#515CA0 #A05183 #A09551 #51A06E
split-complementary
#515CA0 #A06E51 #83A051
monochromatic
#282D4F #3C4577 #515CA0 #757FB9 #9EA4CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.20
#515CA0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.39
#515CA0 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #515CA0
6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##515CA0#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##515CA01.006.203.396.20
#FFFFFF6.201.0021.001.00
#0000003.3921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.201.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4164A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3A5E9E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#326A76
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #515ca0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 92, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.109 274.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#878abc',
    500: '#515ca0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #515ca0;
$custom-light: #878abc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#515ca0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.646,
    "s": 32.78,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49806,
    "c": 0.10885,
    "h": 274.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11942
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#515CA0
secondary
#BBB592
accent
#BA5FC9
background
#F8F8FB
surface
#F0F0F6
border
#CBCBD0
text
#0C0B12
muted
#7D7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #515CA0

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#515CA0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva