#519AA5#519AA5
#519AA5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.075 H 208.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #519AA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(81, 154, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 34%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 51%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50.9%, 6.7%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.50, -19.67, -12.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.50, 23.46, 213.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.33% -0.0657 -0.0353) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.33% 0.075 208.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.7378, 27.5753, 39.7670) |
| Luminance | 0.2758 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 3.89
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.95
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.32
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.44
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.85
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#519AA5 #A55C51
analogous
#51A586 #519AA5 #5170A5
triadic
#519AA5 #A5519A #9AA551
tetradic
#519AA5 #8651A5 #A55C51 #70A551
square
#519AA5 #8651A5 #A55C51 #70A551
split-complementary
#519AA5 #A55170 #A58651
monochromatic
#294D53 #3D747C #519AA5 #77B3BC #A0CAD0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.22
#519AA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.52
#519AA5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #519AA5
6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##519AA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##519AA5 | 1.00 | 3.22 | 6.52 | 6.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F95A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#828BA5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1BA09D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #519aa5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 154, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.075 208.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88b8bf',
500: '#519aa5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #519aa5; $custom-light: #88b8bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#519aa5",
"rgb": {
"r": 81,
"g": 154,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 187.857,
"s": 34.146,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64331,
"c": 0.07459,
"h": 208.2
},
"luminance": 0.27577
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#519AA5
secondary
#BD9A94
accent
#6C5ECA
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F6F7
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1112
muted
#7D8081