#512cb8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #512cb8 is composed of 31.8% red, 17.3% green and 72.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 56% cyan, 76.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 255.9 degrees, a saturation of 61.4% and a lightness of 44.7%. #512cb8 color hex could be obtained by blending #a258ff with #000071. Closest websafe color is: #6633cc.

    • R 32
    • G 17
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 56
    • M 76
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#512cb8 color description : Strong violet.

#512cb8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #512cb8 has RGB values of R:81, G:44, B:184 and CMYK values of C:0.56, M:0.76, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 5319864.

Hex triplet 512cb8 #512cb8
RGB Decimal 81, 44, 184 rgb(81,44,184)
RGB Percent 31.8, 17.3, 72.2 rgb(31.8%,17.3%,72.2%)
CMYK 56, 76, 0, 28
HSL 255.9°, 61.4, 44.7 hsl(255.9,61.4%,44.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 255.9°, 76.1, 72.2
Web Safe 6633cc #6633cc
CIE-LAB 31.832, 51.073, -67.619
XYZ 12.944, 7.011, 46.016
xyY 0.196, 0.106, 7.011
CIE-LCH 31.832, 84.74, 307.064
CIE-LUV 31.832, 1.775, -91.87
Hunter-Lab 26.478, 40.924, -84.503
Binary 01010001, 00101100, 10111000

Color Schemes with #512cb8

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Alternatives to #512cb8

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#512cb8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #512cb8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#512cb8;}
.background {background-color:#512cb8;}
.border {border:1px solid #512cb8;}

Shades and Tints of #512cb8

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, #04020a is the darkest color, while #faf9fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #512cb8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e697b is the less saturated color, while #3c00e4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #512cb8 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
  • #474747 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #49425e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00519f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00568a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2c5a61 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1d44a8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1d479b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #394980 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population