#51669F#51669F
#51669F is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.094 H 267.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #51669F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(81, 102, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(224, 33%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(224, 49%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(49.1%, 35.8%, 0%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.88, 8.46, -33.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.88, 34.41, 284.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.91% -0.0037 -0.094) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.91% 0.094 267.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.4007, 13.7544, 34.6902) |
| Luminance | 0.1376 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 3.00
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 4.40
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 5.12
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 6.07
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 7.55
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 7.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#51669F #9F8A51
analogous
#518D9F #51669F #63519F
triadic
#51669F #9F5166 #669F51
tetradic
#51669F #9F518D #9F8A51 #519F63
square
#51669F #9F518D #9F8A51 #519F63
split-complementary
#51669F #9F6351 #8D9F51
monochromatic
#28324E #3C4C76 #51669F #7587B9 #9DAACD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.60
#51669F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.75
#51669F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #51669F
5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##51669F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##51669F | 1.00 | 5.60 | 3.75 | 5.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#516BA1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#48659E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#31727B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #51669f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 102, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.094 267.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8691bb',
500: '#51669f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #51669f; $custom-light: #8691bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#51669f",
"rgb": {
"r": 81,
"g": 102,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 223.846,
"s": 32.5,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5191,
"c": 0.09403,
"h": 267.7
},
"luminance": 0.13755
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#51669F
secondary
#BAAF92
accent
#AC5FC9
background
#F8F8FB
surface
#F0F0F6
border
#CBCBD0
text
#0B0C12
muted
#7C7D81