#515D97#515D97

#515D97 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.094 H 273.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#515D97
RGB	rgb(81, 93, 151)
HSL	hsl(230, 30%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(230, 46%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.4%, 38.4%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.92, 11.57, -33.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.92, 35.22, 289.19°)
OKLab	oklab(49.49% 0.006 -0.0937)
OKLCH	oklch(49.49% 0.094 273.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.8919, 11.8117, 30.8727)
Luminance	0.1181 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#515D97 #978B51

analogous

#518097 #515D97 #685197

triadic

#515D97 #97515D #5D9751

tetradic

#515D97 #975180 #978B51 #519768

square

#515D97 #975180 #978B51 #519768

split-complementary

#515D97 #976851 #809751

monochromatic

#262C47 #3C446F #515D97 #727DB3 #9AA2C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.25

#515D97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.36

#515D97 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #515D97

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##515D97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##515D97	1.00	6.25	3.36	6.25
#FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#486499

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#425E96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#386973

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #515d97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 93, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.094 273.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#858ab6',
    500: '#515d97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #515d97;
$custom-light: #858ab6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#515d97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 229.714,
    "s": 30.172,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49489,
    "c": 0.09392,
    "h": 273.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11812
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#515D97

secondary

#B6AF8E

accent

#B561C6

background

#F8F8FB

surface

#F0F0F6

border

#CBCBD0

text

#0B0B11

muted

#7C7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #515D97

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

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