#51879A Color

#51879A is rgb(81, 135, 154) in RGB and hsl(196, 31%, 46%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#51879A

HEX#51879A

RGBrgb(81, 135, 154)

HSLhsl(196, 31%, 46%)

HSVhsv(196, 47%, 60%)

OKLCHoklch(59.3% 0.064 222.6)

CMYKcmyk(47%, 12%, 0%, 40%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #51879A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.98:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.28:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #51879A based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#51879A Complementary#9A6451 Analogous#519A89 Analogous#51629A Triadic#9A5186 Triadic#869A51

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #51879A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6298AC #7DAABA #94B9C7 #AFCBD5 #C6DAE1 #E1EBEF

Shades

#467586 #3C6372 #31525E #274049 #1C2F35 #121D21

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