#5156A9 Color

#5156A9 is rgb(81, 86, 169) in RGB and hsl(237, 35%, 49%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#5156A9

HEX#5156A9

RGBrgb(81, 86, 169)

HSLhsl(237, 35%, 49%)

HSVhsv(237, 52%, 66%)

OKLCHoklch(49.1% 0.131 277.8)

CMYKcmyk(52%, 49%, 0%, 34%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5156A9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.45:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.25:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5156A9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5156A9 Complementary#A9A451 Analogous#5181A9 Analogous#7951A9 Triadic#A95156 Triadic#56A951

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5156A9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#686BB6 #8083C2 #989ACD #B0B2D9 #C8C9E4 #E0E1F0

Shades

#474B94 #3C3F7C #323467 #26284F #1C1E3B #111122

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