#519BB4#519BB4

#519BB4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.082 H 222.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#519BB4
RGB	rgb(81, 155, 180)
HSL	hsl(195, 40%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(195, 55%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(55%, 13.9%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.32, -15.84, -20.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.32, 25.53, 231.66°)
OKLab	oklab(65.16% -0.0608 -0.0556)
OKLCH	oklch(65.16% 0.082 222.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.3497, 28.4852, 47.4389)
Luminance	0.2849 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#519BB4 #B46A51

analogous

#51B49B #519BB4 #5169B4

triadic

#519BB4 #B4519B #9BB451

tetradic

#519BB4 #9B51B4 #B46A51 #69B451

square

#519BB4 #9B51B4 #B46A51 #69B451

split-complementary

#519BB4 #B45169 #B49B51

monochromatic

#2A5361 #3C788C #519BB4 #7CB4C6 #A7CCD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#519BB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.70

#519BB4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #519BB4

6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##519BB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##519BB4	1.00	3.14	6.70	6.70
#FFFFFF	3.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C98B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E8DB4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A3A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #519bb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 155, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.082 222.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ab8ca',
    500: '#519bb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #519bb4;
$custom-light: #8ab8ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#519bb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.152,
    "s": 39.759,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65162,
    "c": 0.08238,
    "h": 222.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#519BB4

secondary

#C6A69B

accent

#7658D0

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1113

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #519BB4

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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