#5156AE

#5156AE

Color Values

HEX

#5156AE

RGB

81, 86, 174

HSL

236.8, 36.5%, 50.0%

HSV

236.8, 53.4%, 68.2%

CMYK

53.4%, 50.6%, 0.0%, 31.8%

OKLCH

0.4949 0.1377 277.7

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: NCS S 1050-R90B Blue Violet

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#5156AE

#AEA951

Analogous

#5184AE

#7B51AE

#5156AE

Triadic

#5156AE

#AE5156

#56AE51

Split Complementary

#5156AE

#AE7B51

#84AE51

Tetradic

#5156AE

#AE5184

#AEA951

#51AE7B

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#5156AE

Protanopia

#535399

Deuteranopia

#535294

Tritanopia

#518884

Achromatopsia

#5B5B5B

CSS Usage

background-color: #5156AE;
color: #5156AE;
border-color: #5156AE;
Nearest Tailwind: Blue 900 #1E3A8A

Tailwind Shades

50
#F5F5FA
100
#E8E8F3
200
#CED0E8
300
#ABAED8
400
#7E82C3
500
#5156AE
600
#41458B
700
#34376F
800
#282B57
900
#212240
950
#151629

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.38:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.29:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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