#516294#516294
#516294 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.083 H 269.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #516294 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(81, 98, 148) |
| HSL | hsl(225, 29%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(225, 45%, 58%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(45.3%, 33.8%, 0%, 42%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.19, 7.49, -29.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.19, 30.40, 284.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.42% -0.0014 -0.0827) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.42% 0.083 269) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.1046, 12.6221, 29.7570) |
| Luminance | 0.1262 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 2.29
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.67
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 5.77
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 6.21
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 6.35
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 6.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#516294 #948351
analogous
#518494 #516294 #615194
triadic
#516294 #945162 #629451
tetradic
#516294 #945184 #948351 #519461
square
#516294 #945184 #948351 #519461
split-complementary
#516294 #946151 #849451
monochromatic
#262E45 #3B486C #516294 #7181B1 #98A4C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.96
#516294 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.52
#516294 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #516294
5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##516294 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##516294 | 1.00 | 5.96 | 3.52 | 5.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#506796
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4A6193
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#396C74
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #516294; /* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 98, 148); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.083 269.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#858eb3',
500: '#516294',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #516294; $custom-light: #858eb3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#516294",
"rgb": {
"r": 81,
"g": 98,
"b": 148
},
"hsl": {
"h": 224.776,
"s": 29.258,
"l": 44.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50422,
"c": 0.08268,
"h": 269
},
"luminance": 0.12623
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#516294
secondary
#B4AA8D
accent
#AC62C6
background
#F8F8FB
surface
#EFF0F6
border
#CACBD0
text
#0B0C11
muted
#7C7D80