#519EC5#519EC5
#519EC5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.096 H 232.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #519EC5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(81, 158, 197) |
| HSL | hsl(200, 50%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(200, 59%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58.9%, 19.8%, 0%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.85, -12.28, -27.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.85, 29.87, 245.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.59% -0.0578 -0.0761) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.59% 0.096 232.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.6944, 30.2318, 57.2937) |
| Luminance | 0.3023 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 6.34
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 8.10
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.08
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 9.15
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 9.42
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 9.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#519EC5 #C57851
analogous
#51C5B2 #519EC5 #5164C5
triadic
#519EC5 #C5519E #9EC551
tetradic
#519EC5 #B251C5 #C57851 #64C551
square
#519EC5 #B251C5 #C57851 #64C551
split-complementary
#519EC5 #C55164 #C5B251
monochromatic
#275B75 #367EA3 #519EC5 #7FB8D4 #ADD1E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.98
#519EC5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.05
#519EC5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #519EC5
7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##519EC5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##519EC5 | 1.00 | 2.98 | 7.05 | 7.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B9CC7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B90C4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A9AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #519ec5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 158, 197); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.096 232.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8cbad6',
500: '#519ec5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #519ec5; $custom-light: #8cbad6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#519ec5",
"rgb": {
"r": 81,
"g": 158,
"b": 197
},
"hsl": {
"h": 200.172,
"s": 50,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66593,
"c": 0.09554,
"h": 232.7
},
"luminance": 0.30234
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#519EC5
secondary
#D1B1A0
accent
#7D4EDA
background
#F9FBFD
surface
#F1F6FA
border
#CBD0D3
text
#0D1114
muted
#7E8083