#5151BD Color

#5151BD is rgb(81, 81, 189) in RGB and hsl(240, 45%, 53%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#5151BD

HEX#5151BD

RGBrgb(81, 81, 189)

HSLhsl(240, 45%, 53%)

HSVhsv(240, 57%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(49.6% 0.165 278.5)

CMYKcmyk(57%, 57%, 0%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5151BD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.44:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.26:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5151BD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5151BD Complementary#BDBD51 Analogous#5187BD Analogous#8751BD Triadic#BD5151 Triadic#51BD51

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5151BD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6767C5 #8181CF #9797D8 #B1B1E2 #C8C8EA #E1E1F4

Shades

#4141AA #373790 #2D2D76 #23235C #191943 #0F0F29

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