#5172E1 Color

#5172E1 is rgb(81, 114, 225) in RGB and hsl(226, 71%, 60%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is RoyalBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#5172E1

HEX#5172E1

RGBrgb(81, 114, 225)

HSLhsl(226, 71%, 60%)

HSVhsv(226, 64%, 88%)

OKLCHoklch(58.5% 0.173 268.2)

CMYKcmyk(64%, 49%, 0%, 12%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5172E1 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.34:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.84:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5172E1 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5172E1 Complementary#E1C051 Analogous#51BBE1 Analogous#7751E1 Triadic#E15172 Triadic#72E151

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5172E1, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6684E5 #8199EA #96ABED #B1C0F2 #C6D1F5 #E0E6FA

Shades

#2E56DC #2146C0 #1B399D #152C7A #0F2057 #091334

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