#515DBE#515DBE

#515DBE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.151 H 274.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#515DBE
RGB	rgb(81, 93, 190)
HSL	hsl(233, 46%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(233, 57%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.4%, 51.1%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.20, 24.29, -52.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.20, 57.97, 294.78°)
OKLab	oklab(51.97% 0.0121 -0.1505)
OKLCH	oklch(51.97% 0.151 274.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.5989, 13.2945, 50.3966)
Luminance	0.1330 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#515DBE #BEB251

analogous

#5194BE #515DBE #7B51BE

triadic

#515DBE #BE515D #5DBE51

tetradic

#515DBE #BE5194 #BEB251 #51BE7B

square

#515DBE #BE5194 #BEB251 #51BE7B

split-complementary

#515DBE #BE7B51 #94BE51

monochromatic

#28306C #394499 #515DBE #7E86CF #AAB0DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.74

#515DBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.66

#515DBE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #515DBE

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##515DBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##515DBE	1.00	5.74	3.66	5.74
#FFFFFF	5.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#296BC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1462BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#097384

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #515dbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 93, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.151 274.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b8ad2',
    500: '#515dbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #515dbe;
$custom-light: #8b8ad2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#515dbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 233.394,
    "s": 45.607,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51972,
    "c": 0.15098,
    "h": 274.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13296
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#515DBE

secondary

#CDC89E

accent

#C753D5

background

#F9F8FD

surface

#F1F0FA

border

#CBCBD3

text

#0D0B14

muted

#7E7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #515DBE

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

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