#515BA9 Color

#515BA9 is rgb(81, 91, 169) in RGB and hsl(233, 35%, 49%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#515BA9

HEX#515BA9

RGBrgb(81, 91, 169)

HSLhsl(233, 35%, 49%)

HSVhsv(233, 52%, 66%)

OKLCHoklch(50.2% 0.124 275.5)

CMYKcmyk(52%, 46%, 0%, 34%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #515BA9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.14:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.42:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #515BA9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#515BA9 Complementary#A99E51 Analogous#5187A9 Analogous#7351A9 Triadic#A9515B Triadic#5BA951

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #515BA9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6871B6 #8087C2 #989ECD #B0B5D9 #C8CBE4 #E0E2F0

Shades

#475094 #3C437C #323867 #262B4F #1C203B #111322

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