#515e79 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #515e79 is composed of 31.8% red, 36.9% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 33.1% cyan, 22.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 52.5% black. It has a hue angle of 220.5 degrees, a saturation of 19.8% and a lightness of 39.6%. #515e79 color hex could be obtained by blending #a2bcf2 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 32
    • G 37
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 33
    • M 22
    • Y 0
    • K 53
    CMYK color chart

#515e79 color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#515e79 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #515e79 has RGB values of R:81, G:94, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0.33, M:0.22, Y:0, K:0.53. Its decimal value is 5332601.

Hex triplet 515e79 #515e79
RGB Decimal 81, 94, 121 rgb(81,94,121)
RGB Percent 31.8, 36.9, 47.5 rgb(31.8%,36.9%,47.5%)
CMYK 33, 22, 0, 53
HSL 220.5°, 19.8, 39.6 hsl(220.5,19.8%,39.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 220.5°, 33.1, 47.5
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 39.807, 1.977, -16.834
XYZ 10.847, 11.135, 19.666
xyY 0.26, 0.267, 11.135
CIE-LCH 39.807, 16.95, 276.698
CIE-LUV 39.807, -7.594, -23.419
Hunter-Lab 33.369, -0.375, -11.584
Binary 01010001, 01011110, 01111001

Color Schemes with #515e79

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Alternatives to #515e79

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#515e79 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #515e79

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CSS codes
.text {color:#515e79;}
.background {background-color:#515e79;}
.border {border:1px solid #515e79;}

Shades and Tints of #515e79

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, #020304 is the darkest color, while #f7f8f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #515e79

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #616369 is the less saturated color, while #0343c7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #515e79 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
  • #5b5d63 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5f657f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #606480 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #556970 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5a627c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5b627d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #546573 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population