#515EC6#515EC6

#515EC6 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.161 H 274.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#515EC6
RGBrgb(81, 94, 198)
HSLhsl(233, 51%, 55%)
HSVhsv(233, 59%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(59.1%, 52.5%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LABlab(43.99, 26.34, -56.00)
CIE-LCHlch(43.99, 61.89, 295.19°)
OKLaboklab(52.73% 0.0117 -0.1604)
OKLCHoklch(52.73% 0.161 274.2)
XYZxyz(17.5858, 13.8306, 55.1580)
Luminance0.1383 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#515EC6 #C6B951
analogous
#5199C6 #515EC6 #7E51C6
triadic
#515EC6 #C6515E #5EC651
tetradic
#515EC6 #C65199 #C6B951 #51C67E
square
#515EC6 #C65199 #C6B951 #51C67E
split-complementary
#515EC6 #C67E51 #99C651
monochromatic
#272F76 #3642A4 #515EC6 #7F89D5 #ADB3E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.58
#515EC6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.77
#515EC6 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #515EC6
5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##515EC6#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##515EC61.005.583.775.58
#FFFFFF5.581.0021.001.00
#0000003.7721.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.581.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#206DCA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0063C4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007689
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #515ec6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 94, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.161 274.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c8bd8',
    500: '#515ec6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #515ec6;
$custom-light: #8c8bd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#515ec6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 233.333,
    "s": 50.649,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52732,
    "c": 0.16083,
    "h": 274.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13832
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#515EC6
secondary
#D2CDA1
accent
#CB4EDA
background
#F9F8FD
surface
#F1F0FA
border
#CBCBD3
text
#0D0C14
muted
#7E7D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #515EC6

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#515EC6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva