#515EBA#515EBA
#515EBA is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.144 H 274.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #515EBA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(81, 94, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(233, 43%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(233, 56%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.5%, 49.5%, 0%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.21, 22.33, -50.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.21, 55.03, 293.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.9% 0.0106 -0.1436) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.9% 0.144 274.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.2561, 13.2987, 48.1551) |
| Luminance | 0.1330 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 4.55
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 5.08
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 5.19
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 5.95
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 6.07
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 6.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#515EBA #BAAD51
analogous
#5193BA #515EBA #7851BA
triadic
#515EBA #BA515E #5EBA51
tetradic
#515EBA #BA5193 #BAAD51 #51BA78
square
#515EBA #BA5193 #BAAD51 #51BA78
split-complementary
#515EBA #BA7851 #93BA51
monochromatic
#293168 #3A4593 #515EBA #7D87CB #A9AFDD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.74
#515EBA on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.66
#515EBA on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #515EBA
5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##515EBA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##515EBA | 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)
#306BBD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2062B8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#147383
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #515eba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 94, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.144 274.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8a8bcf',
500: '#515eba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #515eba; $custom-light: #8a8bcf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#515eba",
"rgb": {
"r": 81,
"g": 94,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 232.571,
"s": 43.21,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51895,
"c": 0.144,
"h": 274.2
},
"luminance": 0.133
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#515EBA
secondary
#CAC59D
accent
#C355D3
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#F0F0F9
border
#CBCBD2
text
#0C0C14
muted
#7D7D82