#5161C8#5161C8

#5161C8 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.160 H 273.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5161C8
RGB	rgb(81, 97, 200)
HSL	hsl(232, 52%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(232, 60%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.5%, 51.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.90, 25.13, -55.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.90, 61.10, 294.28°)
OKLab	oklab(53.46% 0.0088 -0.1595)
OKLCH	oklch(53.46% 0.16 273.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.0899, 14.4674, 56.4716)
Luminance	0.1447 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5161C8 #C8B851

analogous

#519CC8 #5161C8 #7D51C8

triadic

#5161C8 #C85161 #61C851

tetradic

#5161C8 #C8519C #C8B851 #51C87D

square

#5161C8 #C8519C #C8B851 #51C87D

split-complementary

#5161C8 #C87D51 #9CC851

monochromatic

#263179 #3544A7 #5161C8 #808BD7 #AEB5E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.39

#5161C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#5161C8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5161C8

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5161C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5161C8	1.00	5.39	3.89	5.39
#FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2770CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0565C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00798B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5161c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 97, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.160 273.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c8dd9',
    500: '#5161c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5161c8;
$custom-light: #8c8dd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5161c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.933,
    "s": 51.965,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53457,
    "c": 0.15971,
    "h": 273.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5161C8

secondary

#D3CDA1

accent

#C84CDB

background

#F9F8FD

surface

#F1F0FB

border

#CBCBD4

text

#0D0C15

muted

#7E7D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5161C8

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

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