#5166CC#5166CC
#5166CC is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.159 H 271.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5166CC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(81, 102, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(230, 55%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(230, 60%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.3%, 50%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.46, 23.34, -55.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.46, 60.19, 292.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.72% 0.0041 -0.1588) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.72% 0.159 271.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.0402, 15.6102, 59.1247) |
| Luminance | 0.1561 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Royal Blue
#4169E1
ΔE00 3.37
Cornflower Blue
#5170D7
ΔE00 3.85
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 5.02
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 5.25
Azul
#1D5DEC
ΔE00 5.46
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 5.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5166CC #CCB751
analogous
#51A3CC #5166CC #7951CC
triadic
#5166CC #CC5166 #66CC51
tetradic
#5166CC #CC51A3 #CCB751 #51CC79
square
#5166CC #CC51A3 #CCB751 #51CC79
split-complementary
#5166CC #CC7951 #A3CC51
monochromatic
#25347E #3348AD #5166CC #8090DA #B0B9E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.09
#5166CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.12
#5166CC on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #5166CC
5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5166CC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5166CC | 1.00 | 5.09 | 4.12 | 5.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2F74D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1469CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007D8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5166cc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 102, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.159 271.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8d91dc',
500: '#5166cc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5166cc; $custom-light: #8d91dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5166cc",
"rgb": {
"r": 81,
"g": 102,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 229.756,
"s": 54.667,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54721,
"c": 0.15883,
"h": 271.5
},
"luminance": 0.15612
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5166CC
secondary
#D6CDA3
accent
#C54ADE
background
#F9F8FD
surface
#F1F0FB
border
#CBCBD4
text
#0D0C15
muted
#7E7D83