#517FD6#517FD6
#517FD6 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.142 H 262.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #517FD6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(81, 127, 214) |
| HSL | hsl(219, 62%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(219, 62%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.1%, 40.7%, 0%, 16.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.79, 11.27, -49.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.79, 50.70, 282.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.53% -0.0198 -0.1407) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.53% 0.142 262) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.1161, 21.7810, 66.5913) |
| Luminance | 0.2178 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dodger Blue
#3E82FC
ΔE00 4.05
Lightish Blue
#3D7AFD
ΔE00 4.24
Clear Blue
#247AFD
ΔE00 4.28
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 4.57
Azure
#007FFF
ΔE00 4.82
Deep Sky Blue
#0D75F8
ΔE00 4.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#517FD6 #D6A851
analogous
#51C1D6 #517FD6 #6551D6
triadic
#517FD6 #D6517F #7FD651
tetradic
#517FD6 #D651C1 #D6A851 #51D665
square
#517FD6 #D651C1 #D6A851 #51D665
split-complementary
#517FD6 #D66551 #C1D651
monochromatic
#21468C #2D5FBD #517FD6 #83A3E2 #B4C8ED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.92
#517FD6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.36
#517FD6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #517FD6
5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##517FD6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##517FD6 | 1.00 | 3.92 | 5.36 | 5.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5887D9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#457BD4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#0093A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #517fd6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 127, 214); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.142 262.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8da3e3',
500: '#517fd6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #517fd6; $custom-light: #8da3e3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#517fd6",
"rgb": {
"r": 81,
"g": 127,
"b": 214
},
"hsl": {
"h": 219.248,
"s": 61.86,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60526,
"c": 0.14208,
"h": 262
},
"luminance": 0.21783
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#517FD6
secondary
#DCCAA7
accent
#AD43E5
background
#F9FAFD
surface
#F1F3FB
border
#CBCDD4
text
#0D0F15
muted
#7E7F83