#519DC3#519DC3
#519DC3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.094 H 232.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #519DC3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(81, 157, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(200, 49%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(200, 58%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58.5%, 19.5%, 0%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.48, -12.35, -26.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.48, 29.41, 245.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.27% -0.0574 -0.0745) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.27% 0.094 232.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.2969, 29.8010, 56.0382) |
| Luminance | 0.2980 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 6.24
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 8.32
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 8.93
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.01
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 9.33
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 9.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#519DC3 #C37751
analogous
#51C3B0 #519DC3 #5164C3
triadic
#519DC3 #C3519D #9DC351
tetradic
#519DC3 #B051C3 #C37751 #64C351
square
#519DC3 #B051C3 #C37751 #64C351
split-complementary
#519DC3 #C35164 #C3B051
monochromatic
#275972 #377DA0 #519DC3 #7FB7D3 #ACD0E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.02
#519DC3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.96
#519DC3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #519DC3
6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##519DC3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##519DC3 | 1.00 | 3.02 | 6.96 | 6.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A9BC5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A8FC2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A7A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #519dc3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 157, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.094 232.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8bbad5',
500: '#519dc3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #519dc3; $custom-light: #8bbad5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#519dc3",
"rgb": {
"r": 81,
"g": 157,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 200,
"s": 48.718,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66272,
"c": 0.09406,
"h": 232.4
},
"luminance": 0.29803
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#519DC3
secondary
#D0B0A0
accent
#7D50D8
background
#F9FBFD
surface
#F1F6FA
border
#CBD0D3
text
#0D1114
muted
#7E8083