#51538E

#51538E

Color Values

HEX

#51538E

RGB

81, 83, 142

HSL

238.0, 27.4%, 43.7%

HSV

238.0, 43.0%, 55.7%

CMYK

43.0%, 41.5%, 0.0%, 44.3%

OKLCH

0.4682 0.0946 280.6

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: mediumpurple 4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#51538E

#8E8C51

Analogous

#51718E

#6D518E

#51538E

Triadic

#51538E

#8E5153

#538E51

Split Complementary

#51538E

#8E6D51

#718E51

Tetradic

#51538E

#8E5171

#8E8C51

#518E6D

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#51538E

Protanopia

#525280

Deuteranopia

#52527C

Tritanopia

#517472

Achromatopsia

#575757

CSS Usage

background-color: #51538E;
color: #51538E;
border-color: #51538E;
Nearest Tailwind: Blue 900 #1E3A8A

Tailwind Shades

50
#F6F6F9
100
#E9E9F1
200
#D2D2E5
300
#B1B2D3
400
#8789BB
500
#5D5FA2
600
#4A4C82
700
#3B3D68
800
#2E2F51
900
#25253C
950
#171826

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.05:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.98:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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