#51556c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #51556c is composed of 31.8% red, 33.3% green and 42.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 25% cyan, 21.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 57.6% black. It has a hue angle of 231.1 degrees, a saturation of 14.3% and a lightness of 37.1%. #51556c color hex could be obtained by blending #a2aad8 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 32
    • G 33
    • B 42
    RGB color chart
    • C 25
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 58
    CMYK color chart

#51556c color description : Very dark grayish blue.

#51556c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #51556c has RGB values of R:81, G:85, B:108 and CMYK values of C:0.25, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.58. Its decimal value is 5330284.

Hex triplet 51556c #51556c
RGB Decimal 81, 85, 108 rgb(81,85,108)
RGB Percent 31.8, 33.3, 42.4 rgb(31.8%,33.3%,42.4%)
CMYK 25, 21, 0, 58
HSL 231.1°, 14.3, 37.1 hsl(231.1,14.3%,37.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 231.1°, 25, 42.4
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 36.61, 4.03, -13.71
XYZ 9.348, 9.329, 15.495
xyY 0.274, 0.273, 9.329
CIE-LCH 36.61, 14.29, 286.382
CIE-LUV 36.61, -3.253, -18.778
Hunter-Lab 30.543, 1.181, -8.698
Binary 01010001, 01010101, 01101100

Color Schemes with #51556c

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Alternatives to #51556c

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#51556c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #51556c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#51556c;}
.background {background-color:#51556c;}
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Shades and Tints of #51556c

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, #050607 is the darkest color, while #fbfbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #51556c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #585a65 is the less saturated color, while #011dbc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #51556c 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
  • #55565a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #595e73 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5c5d73 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #576067 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #565a70 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #585a71 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #545c68 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population