#51178b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #51178b is composed of 31.8% red, 9% green and 54.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 41.7% cyan, 83.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 270 degrees, a saturation of 71.6% and a lightness of 31.8%. #51178b color hex could be obtained by blending #a22eff with #000017. Closest websafe color is: #660099.

    • R 32
    • G 9
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 42
    • M 83
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#51178b color description : Dark violet.

#51178b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #51178b has RGB values of R:81, G:23, B:139 and CMYK values of C:0.42, M:0.83, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 5314443.

Hex triplet 51178b #51178b
RGB Decimal 81, 23, 139 rgb(81,23,139)
RGB Percent 31.8, 9, 54.5 rgb(31.8%,9%,54.5%)
CMYK 42, 83, 0, 45
HSL 270°, 71.6, 31.8 hsl(270,71.6%,31.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 270°, 83.5, 54.5
Web Safe 660099 #660099
CIE-LAB 24.406, 48.191, -52.476
XYZ 8.359, 4.226, 24.8
xyY 0.224, 0.113, 4.226
CIE-LCH 24.406, 71.247, 312.563
CIE-LUV 24.406, 9.816, -66.021
Hunter-Lab 20.558, 36.605, -57.134
Binary 01010001, 00010111, 10001011

Color Schemes with #51178b

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Alternatives to #51178b

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#51178b Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #51178b

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #030104 is the darkest color, while #f8f3fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #51178b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #514f53 is the less saturated color, while #51049e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #51178b is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #363636 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3b3047 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004280 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004571 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #464347 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1d3284 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1d347a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4a3360 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population