#515CA5#515CA5
#515CA5 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.116 H 275.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #515CA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(81, 92, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(232, 34%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(232, 51%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50.9%, 44.2%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.41, 16.68, -40.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.41, 44.11, 292.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.11% 0.01 -0.1158) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.11% 0.116 275) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.0099, 12.1194, 37.1911) |
| Luminance | 0.1212 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 3.99
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 5.47
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 5.51
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 6.34
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 6.87
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 7.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#515CA5 #A59A51
analogous
#5186A5 #515CA5 #7051A5
triadic
#515CA5 #A5515C #5CA551
tetradic
#515CA5 #A55186 #A59A51 #51A570
square
#515CA5 #A55186 #A59A51 #51A570
split-complementary
#515CA5 #A57051 #86A551
monochromatic
#292E53 #3D457C #515CA5 #7780BC #A0A6D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.13
#515CA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.42
#515CA5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #515CA5
6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##515CA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##515CA5 | 1.00 | 6.13 | 3.42 | 6.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3E65A8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#365EA3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2E6C78
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #515ca5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 92, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.116 275.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#878ac0',
500: '#515ca5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #515ca5; $custom-light: #878ac0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#515ca5",
"rgb": {
"r": 81,
"g": 92,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 232.143,
"s": 34.146,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50114,
"c": 0.11628,
"h": 275
},
"luminance": 0.1212
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#515CA5
secondary
#BDB894
accent
#BC5ECA
background
#F8F8FB
surface
#F0F0F7
border
#CBCBD0
text
#0C0B12
muted
#7D7C81