#515FB2#515FB2
#515FB2 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.131 H 273.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #515FB2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(81, 95, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(231, 39%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(231, 54%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.5%, 46.6%, 0%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.98, 19.04, -45.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.98, 49.76, 292.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.57% 0.0085 -0.1309) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.57% 0.131 273.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.5188, 13.1470, 43.8307) |
| Luminance | 0.1315 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 4.97
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 5.44
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 6.18
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 6.24
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 6.24
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 6.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#515FB2 #B2A451
analogous
#518FB2 #515FB2 #7351B2
triadic
#515FB2 #B2515F #5FB251
tetradic
#515FB2 #B2518F #B2A451 #51B273
square
#515FB2 #B2518F #B2A451 #51B273
split-complementary
#515FB2 #B27351 #8FB251
monochromatic
#2A325F #3D4889 #515FB2 #7B86C5 #A6ADD8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.79
#515FB2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.63
#515FB2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #515FB2
5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##515FB2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##515FB2 | 1.00 | 5.79 | 3.63 | 5.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3A6AB5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2E62B0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#217180
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #515fb2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 95, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.131 273.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#898cc9',
500: '#515fb2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #515fb2; $custom-light: #898cc9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#515fb2",
"rgb": {
"r": 81,
"g": 95,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 231.34,
"s": 38.645,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51565,
"c": 0.1312,
"h": 273.7
},
"luminance": 0.13148
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#515FB2
secondary
#C5BF9A
accent
#BE59CF
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#F0F0F8
border
#CBCBD1
text
#0C0C13
muted
#7D7D82