#515EA4#515EA4
#515EA4 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.112 H 273.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #515EA4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(81, 94, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(231, 34%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(231, 51%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50.6%, 42.7%, 0%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.90, 15.09, -39.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.90, 42.24, 290.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.47% 0.0074 -0.1118) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.47% 0.112 273.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.0948, 12.4342, 36.7721) |
| Luminance | 0.1244 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 3.50
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 5.20
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 5.84
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 6.68
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 6.81
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 6.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#515EA4 #A49751
analogous
#5188A4 #515EA4 #6D51A4
triadic
#515EA4 #A4515E #5EA451
tetradic
#515EA4 #A45188 #A49751 #51A46D
square
#515EA4 #A45188 #A49751 #51A46D
split-complementary
#515EA4 #A46D51 #88A451
monochromatic
#292F52 #3D477B #515EA4 #7781BC #A0A7D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.02
#515EA4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.49
#515EA4 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #515EA4
6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##515EA4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##515EA4 | 1.00 | 6.02 | 3.49 | 6.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4267A7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3A60A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2F6D79
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #515ea4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 94, 164); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.112 273.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#878bbf',
500: '#515ea4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #515ea4; $custom-light: #878bbf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#515ea4",
"rgb": {
"r": 81,
"g": 94,
"b": 164
},
"hsl": {
"h": 230.602,
"s": 33.878,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50473,
"c": 0.11204,
"h": 273.8
},
"luminance": 0.12435
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#515EA4
secondary
#BDB794
accent
#B95ECA
background
#F8F8FB
surface
#F0F0F7
border
#CBCBD0
text
#0C0C12
muted
#7D7D81