#518BEE

#518BEE

Color Values

HEX

#518BEE

RGB

81, 139, 238

HSL

217.8, 82.2%, 62.5%

HSV

217.8, 66.0%, 93.3%

CMYK

66.0%, 41.6%, 0.0%, 6.7%

OKLCH

0.6451 0.1606 260.4

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: dodgerblue 2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#518BEE

#EEB451

Analogous

#51DAEE

#6551EE

#518BEE

Triadic

#518BEE

#EE518B

#8BEE51

Split Complementary

#518BEE

#EE6551

#DAEE51

Tetradic

#518BEE

#EE51DA

#EEB451

#51EE65

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#518BEE

Protanopia

#6A6BD6

Deuteranopia

#6762D0

Tritanopia

#54C3BF

Achromatopsia

#868686

CSS Usage

background-color: #518BEE;
color: #518BEE;
border-color: #518BEE;
Nearest Tailwind: Blue 500 #3B82F6

Tailwind Shades

50
#F2F6FD
100
#E1EAFA
200
#BED4F9
300
#8FB5F4
400
#538CEE
500
#1764E8
600
#1250BA
700
#0F4095
800
#0B3274
900
#0D2754
950
#081935

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.35:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.28:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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