#515999 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #515999 is composed of 31.8% red, 34.9% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 47.1% cyan, 41.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 233.3 degrees, a saturation of 30.8% and a lightness of 45.9%. #515999 color hex could be obtained by blending #a2b2ff with #000033. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 32
    • G 35
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 47
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#515999 color description : Dark moderate blue.

#515999 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #515999 has RGB values of R:81, G:89, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.47, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 5331353.

Hex triplet 515999 #515999
RGB Decimal 81, 89, 153 rgb(81,89,153)
RGB Percent 31.8, 34.9, 60 rgb(31.8%,34.9%,60%)
CMYK 47, 42, 0, 40
HSL 233.3°, 30.8, 45.9 hsl(233.3,30.8%,45.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 233.3°, 47.1, 60
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 39.905, 14.746, -36.064
XYZ 12.714, 11.194, 31.626
xyY 0.229, 0.202, 11.194
CIE-LCH 39.905, 38.963, 292.239
CIE-LUV 39.905, -6.867, -53.256
Hunter-Lab 33.457, 9.285, -32.626
Binary 01010001, 01011001, 10011001

Color Schemes with #515999

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Alternatives to #515999

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#515999 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #515999

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#515999 background color

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#515999 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#515999;}
.background {background-color:#515999;}
.border {border:1px solid #515999;}

Shades and Tints of #515999

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, #06070c is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #515999

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6e7e is the less saturated color, while #001aea is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #515999 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
  • #5b5d6a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4c64a0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #44669c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4a6b73 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4d609d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #49619b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4c6481 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population