#519EAE#519EAE

#519EAE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.079 H 212.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#519EAE
RGB	rgb(81, 158, 174)
HSL	hsl(190, 36%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(190, 53%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.4%, 9.2%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.01, -19.19, -15.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.01, 24.74, 219.11°)
OKLab	oklab(65.64% -0.0667 -0.0431)
OKLCH	oklch(65.64% 0.079 212.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.2572, 29.2569, 44.4577)
Luminance	0.2926 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#519EAE #AE6151

analogous

#51AE90 #519EAE #516FAE

triadic

#519EAE #AE519E #9EAE51

tetradic

#519EAE #9051AE #AE6151 #6FAE51

square

#519EAE #9051AE #AE6151 #6FAE51

split-complementary

#519EAE #AE516F #AE9051

monochromatic

#2A525A #3E7884 #519EAE #7BB5C1 #A5CDD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#519EAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.85

#519EAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #519EAE

6.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##519EAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##519EAE	1.00	3.06	6.85	6.85
#FFFFFF	3.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9299AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#838FAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#05A5A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #519eae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 158, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.079 212.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89bac6',
    500: '#519eae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #519eae;
$custom-light: #89bac6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#519eae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.323,
    "s": 36.471,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65638,
    "c": 0.0794,
    "h": 212.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29259
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#519EAE

secondary

#C2A099

accent

#6F5BCC

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1113

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #519EAE

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

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