#51559b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #51559b is composed of 31.8% red, 33.3% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 47.7% cyan, 45.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 236.8 degrees, a saturation of 31.4% and a lightness of 46.3%. #51559b color hex could be obtained by blending #a2aaff with #000037. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 32
    • G 33
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 48
    • M 45
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#51559b color description : Dark moderate blue.

#51559b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #51559b has RGB values of R:81, G:85, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0.48, M:0.45, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 5330331.

Hex triplet 51559b #51559b
RGB Decimal 81, 85, 155 rgb(81,85,155)
RGB Percent 31.8, 33.3, 60.8 rgb(31.8%,33.3%,60.8%)
CMYK 48, 45, 0, 39
HSL 236.8°, 31.4, 46.3 hsl(236.8,31.4%,46.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 236.8°, 47.7, 60.8
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 38.92, 17.931, -38.828
XYZ 12.557, 10.612, 32.395
xyY 0.226, 0.191, 10.612
CIE-LCH 38.92, 42.768, 294.789
CIE-LUV 38.92, -5.601, -57.264
Hunter-Lab 32.577, 11.795, -36.156
Binary 01010001, 01010101, 10011011

Color Schemes with #51559b

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Alternatives to #51559b

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#51559b Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #51559b

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f3f3f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #51559b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #757577 is the less saturated color, while #0814e4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #51559b 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
  • #5c5c5c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5a5b69 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4462a3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3b649d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #486970 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #495da0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #435f9c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4b6180 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population