#51517c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #51517c is composed of 31.8% red, 31.8% green and 48.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 34.7% cyan, 34.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 51.4% black. It has a hue angle of 240 degrees, a saturation of 21% and a lightness of 40.2%. #51517c color hex could be obtained by blending #a2a2f8 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 32
    • G 32
    • B 49
    RGB color chart
    • C 35
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 51
    CMYK color chart

#51517c color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#51517c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #51517c has RGB values of R:81, G:81, B:124 and CMYK values of C:0.35, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.51. Its decimal value is 5329276.

Hex triplet 51517c #51517c
RGB Decimal 81, 81, 124 rgb(81,81,124)
RGB Percent 31.8, 31.8, 48.6 rgb(31.8%,31.8%,48.6%)
CMYK 35, 35, 0, 51
HSL 240°, 21, 40.2 hsl(240,21%,40.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 240°, 34.7, 48.6
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 36.156, 11.023, -24.325
XYZ 9.973, 9.089, 20.297
xyY 0.253, 0.231, 9.089
CIE-LCH 36.156, 26.706, 294.377
CIE-LUV 36.156, -2.496, -34.564
Hunter-Lab 30.148, 6.289, -18.812
Binary 01010001, 01010001, 01111100

Color Schemes with #51517c

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Alternatives to #51517c

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#51517c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #51517c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#51517c;}
.background {background-color:#51517c;}
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Shades and Tints of #51517c

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, #030305 is the darkest color, while #f8f8fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #51517c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #61616c is the less saturated color, while #0202cb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #51517c 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
  • #565656 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #55555e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4f5c84 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4f5d81 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #525f66 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #505881 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4f587f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #515a6e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population