#515E8A Color

#515E8A is rgb(81, 94, 138) in RGB and hsl(226, 26%, 43%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#515E8A

HEX#515E8A

RGBrgb(81, 94, 138)

HSLhsl(226, 26%, 43%)

HSVhsv(226, 41%, 54%)

OKLCHoklch(49% 0.073 270.9)

CMYKcmyk(41%, 32%, 0%, 46%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #515E8A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.33:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.32:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #515E8A based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#515E8A Complementary#8A7D51 Analogous#517B8A Analogous#60518A Triadic#8A515E Triadic#5E8A51

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #515E8A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6271A3 #7B88B2 #959FC1 #ABB4CE #C5CBDD #DFE2EC

Shades

#465177 #3C4667 #313954 #282E43 #1C2130 #131620

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