#515FAD#515FAD

#515FAD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.124 H 273.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#515FAD
RGBrgb(81, 95, 173)
HSLhsl(231, 36%, 50%)
HSVhsv(231, 53%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(53.2%, 45.1%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LABlab(42.69, 17.39, -43.51)
CIE-LCHlch(42.69, 46.86, 291.79°)
OKLaboklab(51.24% 0.0078 -0.1237)
OKLCHoklch(51.24% 0.124 273.6)
XYZxyz(15.0260, 12.9499, 41.2349)
Luminance0.1295 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#515FAD #AD9F51
analogous
#518DAD #515FAD #7151AD
triadic
#515FAD #AD515F #5FAD51
tetradic
#515FAD #AD518D #AD9F51 #51AD71
square
#515FAD #AD518D #AD9F51 #51AD71
split-complementary
#515FAD #AD7151 #8DAD51
monochromatic
#2A315A #3D4883 #515FAD #7A85C1 #A4ABD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.85
#515FAD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.59
#515FAD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #515FAD
5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##515FAD#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##515FAD1.005.853.595.85
#FFFFFF5.851.0021.001.00
#0000003.5921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.851.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#3D69B0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3361AB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#26707D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #515fad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 95, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.124 273.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#888cc6',
    500: '#515fad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #515fad;
$custom-light: #888cc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#515fad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230.87,
    "s": 36.22,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51243,
    "c": 0.12393,
    "h": 273.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#515FAD
secondary
#C2BB98
accent
#BB5CCC
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#F0F0F8
border
#CBCBD1
text
#0C0C13
muted
#7D7D82

Preview Lab

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