#515EAA#515EAA
#515EAA is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.121 H 274.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #515EAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(81, 94, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(231, 35%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(231, 52%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(52.4%, 44.7%, 0%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.24, 17.04, -42.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.24, 45.75, 291.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.85% 0.0084 -0.1206) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.85% 0.121 274) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.6494, 12.6561, 39.6933) |
| Luminance | 0.1266 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 4.14
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 5.60
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 6.07
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 6.54
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 6.55
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 7.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#515EAA #AA9D51
analogous
#518BAA #515EAA #7151AA
triadic
#515EAA #AA515E #5EAA51
tetradic
#515EAA #AA518B #AA9D51 #51AA71
square
#515EAA #AA518B #AA9D51 #51AA71
split-complementary
#515EAA #AA7151 #8BAA51
monochromatic
#2A3057 #3D4781 #515EAA #7983BF #A2AAD3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.95
#515EAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.53
#515EAA on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #515EAA
5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##515EAA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##515EAA | 1.00 | 5.95 | 3.53 | 5.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3E68AD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3460A8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2A6E7C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #515eaa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 94, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.121 274.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#888bc4',
500: '#515eaa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #515eaa; $custom-light: #888bc4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#515eaa",
"rgb": {
"r": 81,
"g": 94,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 231.236,
"s": 35.458,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50845,
"c": 0.12091,
"h": 274
},
"luminance": 0.12657
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#515EAA
secondary
#C0BA97
accent
#BB5CCB
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#F0F0F8
border
#CBCBD1
text
#0C0C12
muted
#7D7D81