#515b8b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #515b8b is composed of 31.8% red, 35.7% green and 54.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 41.7% cyan, 34.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 229.7 degrees, a saturation of 26.4% and a lightness of 43.1%. #515b8b color hex could be obtained by blending #a2b6ff with #000017. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 32
    • G 36
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 42
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#515b8b color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#515b8b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #515b8b has RGB values of R:81, G:91, B:139 and CMYK values of C:0.42, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 5331851.

Hex triplet 515b8b #515b8b
RGB Decimal 81, 91, 139 rgb(81,91,139)
RGB Percent 31.8, 35.7, 54.5 rgb(31.8%,35.7%,54.5%)
CMYK 42, 35, 0, 45
HSL 229.7°, 26.4, 43.1 hsl(229.7,26.4%,43.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 229.7°, 41.7, 54.5
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 39.74, 9.126, -27.888
XYZ 11.794, 11.095, 25.945
xyY 0.242, 0.227, 11.095
CIE-LCH 39.74, 29.343, 288.121
CIE-LUV 39.74, -7.028, -40.481
Hunter-Lab 33.31, 4.909, -22.864
Binary 01010001, 01011011, 10001011

Color Schemes with #515b8b

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Alternatives to #515b8b

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#515b8b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #515b8b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#515b8b;}
.background {background-color:#515b8b;}
.border {border:1px solid #515b8b;}

Shades and Tints of #515b8b

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, #020203 is the darkest color, while #f5f6f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #515b8b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a6c72 is the less saturated color, while #0529d7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #515b8b 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
  • #5b5d66 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #556491 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #526590 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #506a71 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #53618f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #52618e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #50647a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population