#515497 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #515497 is composed of 31.8% red, 32.9% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 46.4% cyan, 44.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 237.4 degrees, a saturation of 30.2% and a lightness of 45.5%. #515497 color hex could be obtained by blending #a2a8ff with #00002f. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 32
    • G 33
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 46
    • M 44
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#515497 color description : Dark moderate blue.

#515497 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #515497 has RGB values of R:81, G:84, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.46, M:0.44, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 5330071.

Hex triplet 515497 #515497
RGB Decimal 81, 84, 151 rgb(81,84,151)
RGB Percent 31.8, 32.9, 59.2 rgb(31.8%,32.9%,59.2%)
CMYK 46, 44, 0, 41
HSL 237.4°, 30.2, 45.5 hsl(237.4,30.2%,45.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 237.4°, 46.4, 59.2
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 38.418, 17.304, -37.222
XYZ 12.148, 10.324, 30.629
xyY 0.229, 0.194, 10.324
CIE-LCH 38.418, 41.047, 294.933
CIE-LUV 38.418, -5.066, -54.659
Hunter-Lab 32.131, 11.26, -34.027
Binary 01010001, 01010100, 10010111

Color Schemes with #515497

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Alternatives to #515497

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#515497 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #515497

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CSS codes
.text {color:#515497;}
.background {background-color:#515497;}
.border {border:1px solid #515497;}

Shades and Tints of #515497

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, #06060b is the darkest color, while #fdfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #515497

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6c7c is the less saturated color, while #010be7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #515497 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
  • #5b5b5b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #595a67 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #45609f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3e6399 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4a676f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #495c9c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #445d98 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4c607d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population