#519BA3#519BA3
#519BA3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.075 H 204.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #519BA3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(81, 155, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 34%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 50%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50.3%, 4.9%, 0%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.74, -20.76, -11.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.74, 23.63, 208.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.5% -0.0677 -0.0311) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.5% 0.075 204.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.7229, 27.8345, 38.8711) |
| Luminance | 0.2784 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 2.82
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.19
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.89
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 9.00
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.01
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#519BA3 #A35951
analogous
#51A382 #519BA3 #5172A3
triadic
#519BA3 #A3519B #9BA351
tetradic
#519BA3 #8251A3 #A35951 #72A351
square
#519BA3 #8251A3 #A35951 #72A351
split-complementary
#519BA3 #A35172 #A38251
monochromatic
#284D51 #3D747A #519BA3 #76B4BB #9FCBCF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.20
#519BA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.57
#519BA3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #519BA3
6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##519BA3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##519BA3 | 1.00 | 3.20 | 6.57 | 6.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9196A4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#838CA3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1EA09D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #519ba3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 155, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.075 204.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88b8be',
500: '#519ba3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #519ba3; $custom-light: #88b8be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#519ba3",
"rgb": {
"r": 81,
"g": 155,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.854,
"s": 33.607,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64499,
"c": 0.07457,
"h": 204.7
},
"luminance": 0.27836
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#519BA3
secondary
#BC9793
accent
#695ECA
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F6F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1112
muted
#7D8081