#518CF3#518CF3

#518CF3 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.166 H 260.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#518CF3
RGBrgb(81, 140, 243)
HSLhsl(218, 87%, 64%)
HSVhsv(218, 67%, 95%)
CMYKcmyk(66.7%, 42.4%, 0%, 4.7%)
CIE-LABlab(58.95, 13.33, -57.39)
CIE-LCHlch(58.95, 58.92, 283.07°)
OKLaboklab(65.03% -0.0268 -0.1639)
OKLCHoklch(65.03% 0.166 260.7)
XYZxyz(28.9433, 26.9737, 88.4577)
Luminance0.2698 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#518CF3 #F3B851
analogous
#51DDF3 #518CF3 #6751F3
triadic
#518CF3 #F3518C #8CF351
tetradic
#518CF3 #F351DD #F3B851 #51F367
square
#518CF3 #F351DD #F3B851 #51F367
split-complementary
#518CF3 #F36751 #DDF351
monochromatic
#0D4DBD #1866EF #518CF3 #8AB2F7 #C4D8FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28
#518CF3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.40
#518CF3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #518CF3
6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##518CF3#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##518CF31.003.286.406.40
#FFFFFF3.281.0021.0021.00
#0000006.4021.001.001.00
##0000006.4021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5B96F7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4087F1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A4B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #518cf3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 140, 243);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.166 260.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92adf7',
    500: '#518cf3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #518cf3;
$custom-light: #92adf7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#518cf3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 243
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.148,
    "s": 87.097,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65029,
    "c": 0.16608,
    "h": 260.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26977
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#518CF3
secondary
#EDD8B3
accent
#9102E4
background
#F9FAFF
surface
#F2F4FF
border
#CCCED7
text
#0E1017
muted
#7E7F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #518CF3

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#518CF3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva