#515996 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #515996 is composed of 31.8% red, 34.9% green and 58.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 46% cyan, 40.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.2% black. It has a hue angle of 233 degrees, a saturation of 29.9% and a lightness of 45.3%. #515996 color hex could be obtained by blending #a2b2ff with #00002d. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 32
    • G 35
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 46
    • M 41
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#515996 color description : Dark moderate blue.

#515996 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #515996 has RGB values of R:81, G:89, B:150 and CMYK values of C:0.46, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 5331350.

Hex triplet 515996 #515996
RGB Decimal 81, 89, 150 rgb(81,89,150)
RGB Percent 31.8, 34.9, 58.8 rgb(31.8%,34.9%,58.8%)
CMYK 46, 41, 0, 41
HSL 233°, 29.9, 45.3 hsl(233,29.9%,45.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 233°, 46, 58.8
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 39.741, 13.799, -34.522
XYZ 12.47, 11.096, 30.337
xyY 0.231, 0.206, 11.096
CIE-LCH 39.741, 37.178, 291.788
CIE-LUV 39.741, -6.741, -50.819
Hunter-Lab 33.31, 8.528, -30.681
Binary 01010001, 01011001, 10010110

Color Schemes with #515996

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Alternatives to #515996

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#515996 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #515996

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CSS codes
.text {color:#515996;}
.background {background-color:#515996;}
.border {border:1px solid #515996;}

Shades and Tints of #515996

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, #05060a is the darkest color, while #fcfcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #515996

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6d7b is the less saturated color, while #011ce6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #515996 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
  • #5e5e5e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5b5d69 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4d649d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #476699 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4b6a72 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4e609a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4a6198 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4d647f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population