#5166A5#5166A5
#5166A5 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.103 H 268.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5166A5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(81, 102, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(225, 34%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(225, 51%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50.9%, 38.2%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.19, 10.38, -36.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.19, 37.87, 285.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.25% -0.0023 -0.1029) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.25% 0.103 268.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.9340, 13.9677, 37.4991) |
| Luminance | 0.1397 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 3.50
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 4.14
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 5.43
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 6.36
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 7.23
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 7.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5166A5 #A59051
analogous
#5190A5 #5166A5 #6651A5
triadic
#5166A5 #A55166 #66A551
tetradic
#5166A5 #A55190 #A59051 #51A566
square
#5166A5 #A55190 #A59051 #51A566
split-complementary
#5166A5 #A56651 #90A551
monochromatic
#293353 #3D4D7C #5166A5 #7788BC #A0ACD0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.54
#5166A5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.79
#5166A5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #5166A5
5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5166A5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5166A5 | 1.00 | 5.54 | 3.79 | 5.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E6CA8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4565A4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2D737D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5166a5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 102, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.103 268.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8791c0',
500: '#5166a5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5166a5; $custom-light: #8791c0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5166a5",
"rgb": {
"r": 81,
"g": 102,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 225,
"s": 34.146,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52249,
"c": 0.10291,
"h": 268.7
},
"luminance": 0.13969
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5166A5
secondary
#BDB394
accent
#AF5ECA
background
#F8F8FB
surface
#F0F0F7
border
#CBCBD0
text
#0C0C12
muted
#7D7D81