#518BAE

#518BAE

Color Values

HEX

#518BAE

RGB

81, 139, 174

HSL

202.6, 36.5%, 50.0%

HSV

202.6, 53.4%, 68.2%

CMYK

53.4%, 20.1%, 0.0%, 31.8%

OKLCH

0.6113 0.0809 236.6

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: steelblue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#518BAE

#AE7451

Analogous

#51AEA3

#515CAE

#518BAE

Triadic

#518BAE

#AE518B

#8BAE51

Split Complementary

#518BAE

#AE515C

#AEA351

Tetradic

#518BAE

#A351AE

#AE7451

#5CAE51

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#518BAE

Protanopia

#6A6BA6

Deuteranopia

#6762A4

Tritanopia

#549F9D

Achromatopsia

#818181

CSS Usage

background-color: #518BAE;
color: #518BAE;
border-color: #518BAE;
Nearest Tailwind: Cyan 600 #0891B2

Tailwind Shades

50
#F5F8FA
100
#E8EFF3
200
#CEDFE8
300
#ABC7D8
400
#7EA9C3
500
#518BAE
600
#416F8B
700
#34596F
800
#284557
900
#213440
950
#152129

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.71:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.65:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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