#516479#516479

#516479 is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.041 H 251.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#516479
RGB	rgb(81, 100, 121)
HSL	hsl(212, 20%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(212, 33%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.1%, 17.4%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.60, -1.69, -14.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.60, 14.19, 263.14°)
OKLab	oklab(49.58% -0.0132 -0.0387)
OKLCH	oklch(49.58% 0.041 251.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.4007, 12.2437, 19.8480)
Luminance	0.1224 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#516479 #796651

analogous

#517879 #516479 #525179

triadic

#516479 #795164 #647951

tetradic

#516479 #795178 #796651 #517952

square

#516479 #795178 #796651 #517952

split-complementary

#516479 #795251 #787951

monochromatic

#202730 #384654 #516479 #6B829C #90A1B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.09

#516479 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.45

#516479 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #516479

6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##516479	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##516479	1.00	6.09	3.45	6.09
#FFFFFF	6.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C647A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#576079

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#45696B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #516479;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 100, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.041 251.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83909f',
    500: '#516479',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #516479;
$custom-light: #83909f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#516479",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.5,
    "s": 19.802,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49576,
    "c": 0.0409,
    "h": 251.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12244
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#516479

secondary

#A29484

accent

#966BBC

background

#F8F8F9

surface

#EFF0F2

border

#CACBCC

text

#0A0C0E

muted

#7C7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #516479

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

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