#519CC3#519CC3
#519CC3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.094 H 233.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #519CC3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(81, 156, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(201, 49%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(201, 58%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58.5%, 20%, 0%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.19, -11.80, -27.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.19, 29.60, 246.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.04% -0.0563 -0.0758) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.04% 0.094 233.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.1284, 29.4640, 55.9821) |
| Luminance | 0.2947 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 6.46
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 7.87
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 8.52
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 8.90
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 9.07
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#519CC3 #C37851
analogous
#51C3B1 #519CC3 #5163C3
triadic
#519CC3 #C3519C #9CC351
tetradic
#519CC3 #B151C3 #C37851 #63C351
square
#519CC3 #B151C3 #C37851 #63C351
split-complementary
#519CC3 #C35163 #C3B151
monochromatic
#275972 #377CA0 #519CC3 #7FB6D3 #ACD0E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.05
#519CC3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.89
#519CC3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #519CC3
6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##519CC3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##519CC3 | 1.00 | 3.05 | 6.89 | 6.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#899AC5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#798EC2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A6A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #519cc3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 156, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.094 233.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8bb9d5',
500: '#519cc3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #519cc3; $custom-light: #8bb9d5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#519cc3",
"rgb": {
"r": 81,
"g": 156,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 200.526,
"s": 48.718,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66039,
"c": 0.09443,
"h": 233.4
},
"luminance": 0.29466
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#519CC3
secondary
#D0B0A0
accent
#7E50D8
background
#F9FBFD
surface
#F1F6FA
border
#CBD0D3
text
#0D1114
muted
#7E8083