#519BAF#519BAF

#519BAF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.079 H 217.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#519BAF
RGBrgb(81, 155, 175)
HSLhsl(193, 37%, 50%)
HSVhsv(193, 54%, 69%)
CMYKcmyk(53.7%, 11.4%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LABlab(60.15, -17.32, -17.47)
CIE-LCHlch(60.15, 24.60, 225.26°)
OKLaboklab(64.96% -0.0628 -0.0484)
OKLCHoklch(64.96% 0.079 217.6)
XYZxyz(22.8495, 28.2851, 44.8046)
Luminance0.2829 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#519BAF #AF6551
analogous
#51AF94 #519BAF #516CAF
triadic
#519BAF #AF519B #9BAF51
tetradic
#519BAF #9451AF #AF6551 #6CAF51
square
#519BAF #9451AF #AF6551 #6CAF51
split-complementary
#519BAF #AF516C #AF9451
monochromatic
#2A515C #3D7685 #519BAF #7BB3C2 #A5CBD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15
#519BAF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.66
#519BAF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #519BAF
6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##519BAF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##519BAF1.003.156.666.66
#FFFFFF3.151.0021.0021.00
#0000006.6621.001.001.00
##0000006.6621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E97B0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#808CAF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#05A2A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #519baf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 155, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.079 217.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89b8c6',
    500: '#519baf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #519baf;
$custom-light: #89b8c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#519baf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.766,
    "s": 37.008,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64959,
    "c": 0.07927,
    "h": 217.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28287
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#519BAF
secondary
#C3A299
accent
#735BCD
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0C1113
muted
#7D8082

Preview Lab

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#519BAF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva