#516273#516273

#516273 is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 48.8% C 0.034 H 248.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#516273
RGB	rgb(81, 98, 115)
HSL	hsl(210, 17%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(210, 30%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.6%, 14.8%, 0%, 54.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.77, -2.12, -11.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.77, 11.89, 259.73°)
OKLab	oklab(48.85% -0.0126 -0.032)
OKLCH	oklch(48.85% 0.034 248.5)
XYZ	xyz(10.8546, 11.7221, 17.9070)
Luminance	0.1172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#516273 #736251

analogous

#517373 #516273 #515173

triadic

#516273 #735162 #627351

tetradic

#516273 #735173 #736251 #517351

square

#516273 #735173 #736251 #517351

split-complementary

#516273 #735151 #737351

monochromatic

#1E252B #38434F #516273 #6B8197 #8F9FB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.28

#516273 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#516273 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #516273

6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##516273	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##516273	1.00	6.28	3.34	6.28
#FFFFFF	6.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C6274

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#575F73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#476667

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #516273;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 98, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.8% 0.034 248.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#828e9b',
    500: '#516273',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #516273;
$custom-light: #828e9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#516273",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210,
    "s": 17.347,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48848,
    "c": 0.0344,
    "h": 248.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11723
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#516273

secondary

#9D9082

accent

#946EBA

background

#F8F8F9

surface

#EFF0F2

border

#CACBCC

text

#0A0C0E

muted

#7C7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #516273

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

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