#516286#516286
#516286 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.062 H 264.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #516286 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(81, 98, 134) |
| HSL | hsl(221, 25%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(221, 40%, 53%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(39.6%, 26.9%, 0%, 47.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.54, 3.25, -22.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.54, 22.29, 278.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.71% -0.0056 -0.0613) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.71% 0.062 264.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.0628, 12.2053, 24.2699) |
| Luminance | 0.1221 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 3.83
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 5.48
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 5.85
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 6.00
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 7.07
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 7.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#516286 #867551
analogous
#517D86 #516286 #5B5186
triadic
#516286 #865162 #628651
tetradic
#516286 #86517D #867551 #51865B
square
#516286 #86517D #867551 #51865B
split-complementary
#516286 #865B51 #7D8651
monochromatic
#232A3A #3A4660 #516286 #6D80A7 #93A1BE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.10
#516286 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.44
#516286 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #516286
6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##516286 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##516286 | 1.00 | 6.10 | 3.44 | 6.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#566588
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#506085
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#40696E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #516286; /* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 98, 134); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.062 264.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#848ea9',
500: '#516286',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #516286; $custom-light: #848ea9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#516286",
"rgb": {
"r": 81,
"g": 98,
"b": 134
},
"hsl": {
"h": 220.755,
"s": 24.651,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49706,
"c": 0.06158,
"h": 264.7
},
"luminance": 0.12206
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#516286
secondary
#ABA088
accent
#A467C1
background
#F8F8FA
surface
#EFF0F4
border
#CACBCE
text
#0B0C10
muted
#7C7D7F