#515EA0#515EA0

#515EA0 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.106 H 273.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#515EA0
RGBrgb(81, 94, 160)
HSLhsl(230, 33%, 47%)
HSVhsv(230, 49%, 63%)
CMYKcmyk(49.4%, 41.3%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LABlab(41.68, 13.80, -37.43)
CIE-LCHlch(41.68, 39.89, 290.24°)
OKLaboklab(50.23% 0.0066 -0.1059)
OKLCHoklch(50.23% 0.106 273.6)
XYZxyz(13.7392, 12.2920, 34.8995)
Luminance0.1229 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#515EA0 #A09351
analogous
#5185A0 #515EA0 #6C51A0
triadic
#515EA0 #A0515E #5EA051
tetradic
#515EA0 #A05185 #A09351 #51A06C
square
#515EA0 #A05185 #A09351 #51A06C
split-complementary
#515EA0 #A06C51 #85A051
monochromatic
#282E4F #3C4677 #515EA0 #7580B9 #9EA6CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.07
#515EA0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.46
#515EA0 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #515EA0
6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##515EA0#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##515EA01.006.073.466.07
#FFFFFF6.071.0021.001.00
#0000003.4621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.071.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4466A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3D5F9F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#326C77
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #515ea0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 94, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.106 273.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#878bbc',
    500: '#515ea0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #515ea0;
$custom-light: #878bbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#515ea0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230.127,
    "s": 32.78,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50231,
    "c": 0.10609,
    "h": 273.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12293
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#515EA0
secondary
#BBB492
accent
#B75FC9
background
#F8F8FB
surface
#F0F0F6
border
#CBCBD0
text
#0C0C12
muted
#7D7D81

Preview Lab

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#515EA0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva