#519CA5#519CA5
#519CA5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.076 H 205.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #519CA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(81, 156, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 34%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 51%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50.9%, 5.5%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.11, -20.72, -11.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.11, 23.88, 209.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.82% -0.0681 -0.0328) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.82% 0.076 205.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.0707, 28.2409, 39.8780) |
| Luminance | 0.2824 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 3.04
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.52
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.60
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.10
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.41
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#519CA5 #A55A51
analogous
#51A584 #519CA5 #5172A5
triadic
#519CA5 #A5519C #9CA551
tetradic
#519CA5 #8451A5 #A55A51 #72A551
square
#519CA5 #8451A5 #A55A51 #72A551
split-complementary
#519CA5 #A55172 #A58451
monochromatic
#294E53 #3D757C #519CA5 #77B5BC #A0CBD0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.16
#519CA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.65
#519CA5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #519CA5
6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##519CA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##519CA5 | 1.00 | 3.16 | 6.65 | 6.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9297A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#848DA5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1AA19F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #519ca5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 156, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.076 205.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88b9bf',
500: '#519ca5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #519ca5; $custom-light: #88b9bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#519ca5",
"rgb": {
"r": 81,
"g": 156,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.429,
"s": 34.146,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64815,
"c": 0.07556,
"h": 205.7
},
"luminance": 0.28243
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#519CA5
secondary
#BD9994
accent
#695ECA
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F6F7
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1112
muted
#7D8081