#518bf7

Color #518bf7

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Dodger Blue #1e90ff · ΔE 6.53 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 4.1

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Conversions

HEX

#518bf7

RGB

rgb(81, 139, 247)

HSL

hsl(219, 91.2%, 64.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(219, 67.2%, 96.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(67.2%, 43.7%, 0%, 3.1%)

LAB

lab(58.91, 15.31, -59.67)

LCH

lch(58.91, 61.6, 284.39)

OKLCH

oklch(65.1%, 0.1725, 261.6)

HWB

hwb(219, 31.8%, 3.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f7bd51

Analogous

#51def7

#518bf7

#6a51f7

Triadic

#518bf7

#f7518b

#8bf751

Split-complementary

#518bf7

#f76a51

#def751

Tetradic

#518bf7

#bd51f7

#f7bd51

#8bf751

Square

#518bf7

#f751de

#f7bd51

#51f76a

Shades

Color #518bf7 mixed toward black.

#1d68f5

#0a4fd1

#073c9d

#052869

#021434

Tints

Color #518bf7 mixed toward white.

#6e9ef8

#8bb2fa

#a8c5fb

#c5d8fc

#e2ecfe

Tones

Color #518bf7 mixed toward gray.

#5f8fe9

#6d93db

#7a98cd

#889cc0

#96a0b2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.29:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.39:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.39:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6f6fe3 · ΔE 12

Deuteranopia

#6b67de · ΔE 14.3

Tritanopia

#55d1cd · ΔE 34.6

Achromatopsia

#8e8e8e · ΔE 25.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #518bf7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#518bf7]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#518bf7 (#518bf7) is rgb(81, 139, 247) in RGB.

No, #518bf7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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