#51699A#51699A
#51699A is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.083 H 263.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #51699A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(81, 105, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(220, 31%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(220, 47%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(47.4%, 31.8%, 0%, 39.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.50, 5.02, -29.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.50, 29.85, 279.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.31% -0.0089 -0.0825) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.31% 0.083 263.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.2758, 14.1847, 32.5513) |
| Luminance | 0.1419 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 3.58
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 3.97
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 5.50
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 5.51
Cadet Blue
#4E7496
ΔE00 6.49
Dull Blue
#49759C
ΔE00 6.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#51699A #9A8251
analogous
#518D9A #51699A #5D519A
triadic
#51699A #9A5169 #699A51
tetradic
#51699A #9A518D #9A8251 #519A5D
square
#51699A #9A518D #9A8251 #519A5D
split-complementary
#51699A #9A5D51 #8D9A51
monochromatic
#27324A #3C4E72 #51699A #7389B5 #9BABCA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.47
#51699A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.84
#51699A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #51699A
5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##51699A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##51699A | 1.00 | 5.47 | 3.84 | 5.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#576D9C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4F6699
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#34737A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #51699a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 105, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.083 263.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8693b8',
500: '#51699a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #51699a; $custom-light: #8693b8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#51699a",
"rgb": {
"r": 81,
"g": 105,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 220.274,
"s": 31.064,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5231,
"c": 0.08302,
"h": 263.8
},
"luminance": 0.14186
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#51699A
secondary
#B7AA8F
accent
#A561C7
background
#F8F9FB
surface
#F0F1F6
border
#CBCBD0
text
#0B0D11
muted
#7C7E80