#5191E9#5191E9

#5191E9 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.148 H 256.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5191E9
RGBrgb(81, 145, 233)
HSLhsl(215, 78%, 62%)
HSVhsv(215, 65%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(65.2%, 37.8%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LABlab(59.78, 6.93, -50.54)
CIE-LCHlch(59.78, 51.01, 277.80°)
OKLaboklab(65.5% -0.0336 -0.1437)
OKLCHoklch(65.5% 0.148 256.8)
XYZxyz(28.2214, 27.8805, 80.9692)
Luminance0.2788 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5191E9 #E9A951
analogous
#51DDE9 #5191E9 #5D51E9
triadic
#5191E9 #E95191 #91E951
tetradic
#5191E9 #E951DD #E9A951 #51E95D
square
#5191E9 #E951DD #E9A951 #51E95D
split-complementary
#5191E9 #E95D51 #DDE951
monochromatic
#1654AA #1C6FE0 #5191E9 #87B3F0 #BED6F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19
#5191E9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.58
#5191E9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5191E9
6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5191E9#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5191E91.003.196.586.58
#FFFFFF3.191.0021.0021.00
#0000006.5821.001.001.00
##0000006.5821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6A98ED
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5489E7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A5B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5191e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 145, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.148 256.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90b0f0',
    500: '#5191e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5191e9;
$custom-light: #90b0f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5191e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.737,
    "s": 77.551,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65498,
    "c": 0.1476,
    "h": 256.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27883
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5191E9
secondary
#E7CFAF
accent
#830CDA
background
#F9FAFE
surface
#F2F4FD
border
#CCCED5
text
#0E1016
muted
#7E7F84

Preview Lab

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#5191E9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva