#515cb9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #515cb9 is composed of 31.8% red, 36.1% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 56.2% cyan, 50.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 233.7 degrees, a saturation of 42.6% and a lightness of 52.2%. #515cb9 color hex could be obtained by blending #a2b8ff with #000073. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 32
    • G 36
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 56
    • M 50
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#515cb9 color description : Moderate blue.

#515cb9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #515cb9 has RGB values of R:81, G:92, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.56, M:0.5, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 5332153.

Hex triplet 515cb9 #515cb9
RGB Decimal 81, 92, 185 rgb(81,92,185)
RGB Percent 31.8, 36.1, 72.5 rgb(31.8%,36.1%,72.5%)
CMYK 56, 50, 0, 27
HSL 233.7°, 42.6, 52.2 hsl(233.7,42.6%,52.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 233.7°, 56.2, 72.5
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 42.621, 23.261, -50.662
XYZ 15.976, 12.906, 47.545
xyY 0.209, 0.169, 12.906
CIE-LCH 42.621, 55.747, 294.662
CIE-LUV 42.621, -9.087, -76.764
Hunter-Lab 35.925, 16.511, -53.322
Binary 01010001, 01011100, 10111001

Color Schemes with #515cb9

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Alternatives to #515cb9

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#515cb9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #515cb9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#515cb9;}
.background {background-color:#515cb9;}
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Shades and Tints of #515cb9

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, #030408 is the darkest color, while #f9f9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #515cb9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #80818a is the less saturated color, while #0f28fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #515cb9 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
  • #636363 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5f6274 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3769c1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #006eb8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3a747d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4064be Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1d67b8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #426b93 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population