#515EBC#515EBC
#515EBC is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.147 H 274.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #515EBC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(81, 94, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(233, 44%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(233, 57%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.9%, 50%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.34, 22.99, -51.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.34, 56.18, 294.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.03% 0.0108 -0.1464) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.03% 0.147 274.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.4702, 13.3844, 49.2827) |
| Luminance | 0.1339 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 4.42
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 4.81
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 4.98
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 5.78
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 6.32
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 6.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#515EBC #BCAF51
analogous
#5194BC #515EBC #7951BC
triadic
#515EBC #BC515E #5EBC51
tetradic
#515EBC #BC5194 #BCAF51 #51BC79
square
#515EBC #BC5194 #BCAF51 #51BC79
split-complementary
#515EBC #BC7951 #94BC51
monochromatic
#29316A #3A4596 #515EBC #7D87CD #A9B0DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.71
#515EBC on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.68
#515EBC on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #515EBC
5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##515EBC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##515EBC | 1.00 | 5.71 | 3.68 | 5.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2E6BBF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1C62BA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#0F7384
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #515ebc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 94, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.147 274.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8a8bd1',
500: '#515ebc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #515ebc; $custom-light: #8a8bd1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#515ebc",
"rgb": {
"r": 81,
"g": 94,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 232.71,
"s": 44.398,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52032,
"c": 0.14684,
"h": 274.2
},
"luminance": 0.13386
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#515EBC
secondary
#CCC69D
accent
#C554D4
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#F0F0F9
border
#CBCBD2
text
#0D0C14
muted
#7D7D82