#519DCD Color Information

Hex color code: #519DCD

A tranquil blue shade, #519DCD appears as (81, 157, 205) in RGB and (203°, 55%, 56%) in HSL. It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameCornflower Blue
HEX
#519DCD
RGB
81, 157, 205
HSL
203°, 55%, 56%
CMYK
60%, 23%, 0%, 20%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #519DCD;
background-color: #519DCD;
border-color: #519DCD;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #519DCD;
border: 2px solid #519DCD;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#519DCD]
text-[#519DCD]
border-[#519DCD]
shadow-[0_0_10px_519DCD]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #519DCD, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #519DCD; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #519DCD; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #519DCD; background-color: #519DCD15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #519DCD20; border-left: 4px solid #519DCD; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #519DCD; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #519DCD in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

81, 157, 205

Red: 81 / Green: 157 / Blue: 205

HSL

203°, 55%, 56%

Hue: 203° / Saturation: 55% / Lightness: 56%

CMYK

60%, 23%, 0%, 20%

Cyan: 60% / Magenta: 23% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 20%

What color is #519DCD?

#519DCD is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #519DCD to RGB:

rgb(81, 157, 205)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #519DCD to HSL:

hsl(203, 55%, 56%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #519DCD to CMYK:

cmyk(60%, 23%, 0%, 20%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A cool blue tone, #519DCD has RGB (81, 157, 205) and HSL (203°, 55%, 56%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is popular for illustrations and friendly visual themes. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #519DCD is #CD8051, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #51CDBE.

Use #519DCD in CSS: color: #519DCD or background-color: #519DCD. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #519DCD

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 7.05:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #519DCD?

#519DCD is a cool blue color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #519DCD?

#519DCD in RGB is (81, 157, 205) - 81 red, 157 green, and 205 blue.

How to use #519DCD in CSS?

Use #519DCD directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #519DCD?

#CD8051 (complementary), #51CDBE (analogous), and #2F76A2 (lighter shade) work well with #519DCD.