#515FBE#515FBE

#515FBE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.148 H 273.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#515FBE
RGB	rgb(81, 95, 190)
HSL	hsl(232, 46%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(232, 57%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.4%, 50%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.73, 23.03, -51.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.73, 56.68, 293.97°)
OKLab	oklab(52.37% 0.01 -0.148)
OKLCH	oklch(52.37% 0.148 273.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.7768, 13.6502, 50.4559)
Luminance	0.1365 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#515FBE #BEB051

analogous

#5195BE #515FBE #7951BE

triadic

#515FBE #BE515F #5FBE51

tetradic

#515FBE #BE5195 #BEB051 #51BE79

square

#515FBE #BE5195 #BEB051 #51BE79

split-complementary

#515FBE #BE7951 #95BE51

monochromatic

#28316C #394599 #515FBE #7E88CF #AAB1DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.63

#515FBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.73

#515FBE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #515FBE

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##515FBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##515FBE	1.00	5.63	3.73	5.63
#FFFFFF	5.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E6CC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1C63BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#087485

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #515fbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 95, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.148 273.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b8cd2',
    500: '#515fbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #515fbe;
$custom-light: #8b8cd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#515fbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.294,
    "s": 45.607,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52367,
    "c": 0.14834,
    "h": 273.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#515FBE

secondary

#CDC79E

accent

#C453D5

background

#F8F8FD

surface

#F0F0FA

border

#CBCBD3

text

#0D0C14

muted

#7D7D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #515FBE

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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