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#519DC6 closest to Canadian Tuxedo

#519DC6 is a medium, moderately saturated blue; the closest named color is Canadian Tuxedo. In the RGB color model it is made of 31.8% red, 61.6% green and 77.6% blue (rgb(81, 157, 198)). Its HSL value is 201° hue, 51% saturation and 55% lightness, and in CMYK it is 59% cyan, 21% magenta, 0% yellow and 22% black. #519DC6 is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 6.99:1.

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Variations of #519DC6

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#519DC6 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#519DC6 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #519DC6 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 89% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #798FC5
  • Protanopia 88% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #899CC8
  • Protanomaly 91% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #7D9BC7
  • Deuteranopia 89% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #798FC5
  • Deuteranomaly 93% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #7095C6
  • Tritanopia 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #00A8AB
  • Tritanomaly 94% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #3AA2BA
  • Achromatopsia 81% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #959595
  • Achromatomaly 85% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #8897A3

#519DC6 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
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AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
6.99:1 Good#519DC6 text on black
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AA largePassAAA largePass

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#519DC6 in CSS

/* Canadian Tuxedo */
.color { color: #519DC6; }
.background { background-color: #519DC6; }
.border { border: 1px solid #519DC6; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(81 157 198);
color: hsl(201 51% 55%);
color: oklch(0.664 0.097 234.4);

#519DC6 FAQ

What color is #519DC6?

#519DC6 is a medium, moderately saturated blue. Its closest named color is Canadian Tuxedo. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #519DC6?

#519DC6 is rgb(81, 157, 198) in RGB, hsl(201, 51%, 55%) in HSL and cmyk(59%, 21%, 0%, 22%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #519DC6?

The complementary color of #519DC6 is #C67A51, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #519DC6?

Black text has the best contrast on #519DC6: 6.99:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #519DC6 a warm or cool color?

#519DC6 is a cool color.