#519EA5#519EA5
#519EA5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.077 H 203.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #519EA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(81, 158, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 34%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 51%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50.9%, 4.2%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.71, -21.76, -10.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.71, 24.37, 206.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.3% -0.0704 -0.0303) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.3% 0.077 203.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.4090, 28.9177, 39.9908) |
| Luminance | 0.2892 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 2.42
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.85
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.24
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 9.02
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 9.10
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#519EA5 #A55851
analogous
#51A582 #519EA5 #5174A5
triadic
#519EA5 #A5519E #9EA551
tetradic
#519EA5 #8251A5 #A55851 #74A551
square
#519EA5 #8251A5 #A55851 #74A551
split-complementary
#519EA5 #A55174 #A58251
monochromatic
#294F53 #3D777C #519EA5 #77B6BC #A0CCD0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.10
#519EA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.78
#519EA5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #519EA5
6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##519EA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##519EA5 | 1.00 | 3.10 | 6.78 | 6.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9498A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#868EA5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#19A3A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #519ea5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 158, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.077 203.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89bbbf',
500: '#519ea5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #519ea5; $custom-light: #89bbbf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#519ea5",
"rgb": {
"r": 81,
"g": 158,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185,
"s": 34.146,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65299,
"c": 0.07665,
"h": 203.3
},
"luminance": 0.2892
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#519EA5
secondary
#BD9894
accent
#675ECA
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F6F7
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1112
muted
#7D8081