Royal Violet
#516FF5 · Royal Violet
#516FF5 is Royal Violet, a cool blue color. It has an RGB value of 81, 111, 245 and a relative luminance of 0.197, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
❄ Cool
Hue family
blue
Luminance
0.20
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
4.25:1
AA normal✕
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
4.94:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #516FF5?
#516FF5 is Royal Violet, a cool blue color. In RGB it is 81, 111, 245, and in HSL it is 229°, 89%, 64%.
Is #516FF5 a light or dark color?
#516FF5 has a relative luminance of 0.197, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #516FF5?
Its complementary color is #F5D751. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.