#5179BD Color

#5179BD is rgb(81, 121, 189) in RGB and hsl(218, 45%, 53%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#5179BD

HEX#5179BD

RGBrgb(81, 121, 189)

HSLhsl(218, 45%, 53%)

HSVhsv(218, 57%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(57.8% 0.115 260.5)

CMYKcmyk(57%, 36%, 0%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5179BD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.36:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.82:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5179BD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5179BD Complementary#BD9651 Analogous#51AFBD Analogous#6051BD Triadic#BD5179 Triadic#79BD51

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5179BD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#678AC5 #819ECF #97AFD8 #B1C3E2 #C8D4EA #E1E8F4

Shades

#4167AA #375890 #2D4876 #23385C #192843 #0F1929

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