#518CB6

#518CB6

Color Values

HEX

#518CB6

RGB

81, 140, 182

HSL

205.0, 40.9%, 51.6%

HSV

205.0, 55.5%, 71.4%

CMYK

55.5%, 23.1%, 0.0%, 28.6%

OKLCH

0.6172 0.0889 241.2

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: steelblue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#518CB6

#B67B51

Analogous

#51B6AE

#515AB6

#518CB6

Triadic

#518CB6

#B6518C

#8CB651

Split Complementary

#518CB6

#B6515A

#B6AE51

Tetradic

#518CB6

#AE51B6

#B67B51

#5AB651

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#518CB6

Protanopia

#6B6BAC

Deuteranopia

#6763A9

Tritanopia

#54A4A2

Achromatopsia

#828282

CSS Usage

background-color: #518CB6;
color: #518CB6;
border-color: #518CB6;
Nearest Tailwind: Cyan 600 #0891B2

Tailwind Shades

50
#F5F8FA
100
#E7EEF3
200
#CDDEEA
300
#A9C6DB
400
#7AA7C7
500
#4B88B4
600
#3C6D90
700
#305773
800
#26445A
900
#1F3342
950
#13202A

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.64:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.78:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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