#516886#516886

#516886 is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.055 H 255.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#516886
RGB	rgb(81, 104, 134)
HSL	hsl(214, 25%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(214, 40%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.6%, 22.4%, 0%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.32, -0.42, -19.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.32, 19.32, 268.75°)
OKLab	oklab(51.1% -0.0141 -0.0535)
OKLCH	oklch(51.1% 0.055 255.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.6454, 13.3705, 24.4641)
Luminance	0.1337 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#516886 #866F51

analogous

#518386 #516886 #555186

triadic

#516886 #865168 #688651

tetradic

#516886 #865183 #866F51 #518655

square

#516886 #865183 #866F51 #518655

split-complementary

#516886 #865551 #838651

monochromatic

#232D3A #3A4A60 #516886 #6D86A7 #93A6BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.72

#516886 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.67

#516886 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #516886

5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##516886	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##516886	1.00	5.72	3.67	5.72
#FFFFFF	5.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D6987

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#576485

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3F6F72

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #516886;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 104, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.055 255.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8493a9',
    500: '#516886',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #516886;
$custom-light: #8493a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#516886",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.962,
    "s": 24.651,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51095,
    "c": 0.05534,
    "h": 255.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#516886

secondary

#AB9C88

accent

#9A67C1

background

#F8F9FA

surface

#EFF1F4

border

#CACBCE

text

#0B0D10

muted

#7C7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #516886

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

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