#515991 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #515991 is composed of 31.8% red, 34.9% green and 56.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 44.1% cyan, 38.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.1% black. It has a hue angle of 232.5 degrees, a saturation of 28.3% and a lightness of 44.3%. #515991 color hex could be obtained by blending #a2b2ff with #000023. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 32
    • G 35
    • B 57
    RGB color chart
    • C 44
    • M 39
    • Y 0
    • K 43
    CMYK color chart

#515991 color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#515991 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #515991 has RGB values of R:81, G:89, B:145 and CMYK values of C:0.44, M:0.39, Y:0, K:0.43. Its decimal value is 5331345.

Hex triplet 515991 #515991
RGB Decimal 81, 89, 145 rgb(81,89,145)
RGB Percent 31.8, 34.9, 56.9 rgb(31.8%,34.9%,56.9%)
CMYK 44, 39, 0, 43
HSL 232.5°, 28.3, 44.3 hsl(232.5,28.3%,44.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 232.5°, 44.1, 56.9
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 39.476, 12.237, -31.93
XYZ 12.076, 10.938, 28.261
xyY 0.236, 0.213, 10.938
CIE-LCH 39.476, 34.194, 290.97
CIE-LUV 39.476, -6.53, -46.732
Hunter-Lab 33.073, 7.297, -27.514
Binary 01010001, 01011001, 10010001

Color Schemes with #515991

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Alternatives to #515991

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#515991 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #515991

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CSS codes
.text {color:#515991;}
.background {background-color:#515991;}
.border {border:1px solid #515991;}

Shades and Tints of #515991

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, #040407 is the darkest color, while #f9f9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #515991

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6d77 is the less saturated color, while #031edf is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #515991 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
  • #5d5d5d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5b5c67 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #506398 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4b6595 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4d6971 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #505f95 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4d6093 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4e637c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population