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#516fec

a balanced, electric blue · warm · closest name: royalblue

RGB
81, 111, 236
HSL
228°, 80%, 62%
CMYK
66, 53, 0, 8
Luminance
0.1917

Every format

HEX#516fec
RGBrgb(81, 111, 236)
HSLhsl(228, 80%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(66%, 53%, 0%, 8%)
LABlab(50.9 28.6 -66.5)
LCHlch(50.9 72.4 293.3)
OKLCHoklch(0.587 0.191 269.5)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #516fec;
background-color: #516fec;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#516fec] bg-[#516fec]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #516fec;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.318, green: 0.435, blue: 0.925)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#516fec")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#516fec on white: 4.34:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#516fec on black: 4.83:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red31.8%
Green43.5%
Blue92.5%

CMYK percentages

Cyan65.7%
Magenta53.0%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)7.5%

Color previews

#516fec text on a black background

contrast 4.83:1

Card sample

#516fec text on a white background

contrast 4.34:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #516fec;
Background color
Panel with #516fec background
background-color: #516fec;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #516fec;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(81, 111, 236, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(81, 111, 236, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #516fec;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #516fec, #9A51EC);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #516fec

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #516fec in the Color Lab