#5182CC#5182CC

#5182CC is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.125 H 258.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5182CC
RGB	rgb(81, 130, 204)
HSL	hsl(216, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(216, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.3%, 36.3%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.10, 6.08, -43.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.10, 43.71, 278.00°)
OKLab	oklab(60.59% -0.0251 -0.1227)
OKLCH	oklch(60.59% 0.125 258.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.2712, 22.0723, 60.2017)
Luminance	0.2207 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5182CC #CC9B51

analogous

#51BFCC #5182CC #5D51CC

triadic

#5182CC #CC5182 #82CC51

tetradic

#5182CC #CC51BF #CC9B51 #51CC5D

square

#5182CC #CC51BF #CC9B51 #51CC5D

split-complementary

#5182CC #CC5D51 #BFCC51

monochromatic

#25487E #3363AD #5182CC #80A4DA #B0C6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#5182CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.41

#5182CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5182CC

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5182CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5182CC	1.00	3.88	5.41	5.41
#FFFFFF	3.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6388CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#527CCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00939D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5182cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 130, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.125 258.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ca5dc',
    500: '#5182cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5182cc;
$custom-light: #8ca5dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5182cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.098,
    "s": 54.667,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60594,
    "c": 0.12522,
    "h": 258.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5182CC

secondary

#D6C2A3

accent

#A34ADE

background

#F9FAFD

surface

#F1F4FB

border

#CBCED4

text

#0D0F15

muted

#7E7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5182CC

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

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