#5156BC

#5156BC

Color Values

HEX

#5156BC

RGB

81, 86, 188

HSL

237.2, 44.4%, 52.7%

HSV

237.2, 56.9%, 73.7%

CMYK

56.9%, 54.3%, 0.0%, 26.3%

OKLCH

0.5048 0.1575 277.0

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: NCS S 1050-R90B Blue Violet

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#5156BC

#BCB751

Analogous

#518BBC

#8151BC

#5156BC

Triadic

#5156BC

#BC5156

#56BC51

Split Complementary

#5156BC

#BC8151

#8BBC51

Tetradic

#5156BC

#BC518B

#BCB751

#51BC81

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#5156BC

Protanopia

#5353A3

Deuteranopia

#53529D

Tritanopia

#51908C

Achromatopsia

#5C5C5C

CSS Usage

background-color: #5156BC;
color: #5156BC;
border-color: #5156BC;
Nearest Tailwind: Blue 800 #1E40AF

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4F5FA
100
#E6E7F4
200
#CBCDEB
300
#A7A9DD
400
#777BCB
500
#474CB8
600
#393D93
700
#2D3176
800
#23265C
900
#1D1F44
950
#12142B

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.16:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.41:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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