#518FD7#518FD7

#518FD7 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.126 H 253.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#518FD7
RGBrgb(81, 143, 215)
HSLhsl(212, 63%, 58%)
HSVhsv(212, 62%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(62.3%, 33.5%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LABlab(58.32, 2.04, -42.83)
CIE-LCHlch(58.32, 42.88, 272.73°)
OKLaboklab(64.06% -0.0361 -0.1212)
OKLCHoklch(64.06% 0.126 253.4)
XYZxyz(25.4771, 26.2981, 68.0102)
Luminance0.2630 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#518FD7 #D79951
analogous
#51D2D7 #518FD7 #5651D7
triadic
#518FD7 #D7518F #8FD751
tetradic
#518FD7 #D751D2 #D79951 #51D756
square
#518FD7 #D751D2 #D79951 #51D756
split-complementary
#518FD7 #D75651 #D2D751
monochromatic
#20538D #2C70BF #518FD7 #83AFE2 #B5CFEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35
#518FD7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.26
#518FD7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #518FD7
6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##518FD7#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##518FD71.003.356.266.26
#FFFFFF3.351.0021.0021.00
#0000006.2621.001.001.00
##0000006.2621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7093DA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5E86D6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A0A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #518fd7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 143, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.126 253.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dafe3',
    500: '#518fd7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #518fd7;
$custom-light: #8dafe3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#518fd7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.239,
    "s": 62.617,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64063,
    "c": 0.12645,
    "h": 253.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26301
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#518FD7
secondary
#DDC4A7
accent
#9A42E6
background
#F9FAFD
surface
#F2F4FB
border
#CCCED4
text
#0D1015
muted
#7E7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #518FD7

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#518FD7 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva