#518CEC Color

#518CEC is rgb(81, 140, 236) in RGB and hsl(217, 80%, 62%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CornflowerBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#518CEC

HEX#518CEC

RGBrgb(81, 140, 236)

HSLhsl(217, 80%, 62%)

HSVhsv(217, 66%, 93%)

OKLCHoklch(64.6% 0.157 259.7)

CMYKcmyk(66%, 41%, 0%, 7%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #518CEC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.33:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.31:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #518CEC based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#518CEC Complementary#ECB051 Analogous#51DAEC Analogous#6351EC Triadic#EC518C Triadic#8CEC51

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #518CEC, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#689BEE #7EAAF1 #95B9F3 #B1CCF6 #C8DBF9 #DFEAFB

Shades

#2C74E8 #175DCF #134DAA #0F3C85 #0B2C60 #061937

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