All About Color #5151C8

#5151C8

About #5151C8

#5151C8 is a medium blue color with the hex code #5151C8. In RGB it is red 81, green 81, blue 200; in HSL it is hue 240°, saturation 52%, lightness 55%; in CMYK it is 60%, 60%, 0%, 22%. Its contrast ratio is 6.25:1 on white and 3.36:1 on black.

#5151C8 Color Conversion

Hex triplet51, 51, C8
CMYK59.50%, 59.50%, 0.00%, 21.57%
RGB Decimal81, 81, 200
HSL240°, 52%, 55%
RGB Octal121, 121, 310
HSV (HSB)240.00°, 59.50%, 78.43%
RGB Binary1010001, 1010001, 11001000
CIE-L*AB40.90, 35.11, -62.17
RGB Percent31.76%, 31.76%, 78.43%
CIE-L*CH40.90, 71.40, 299.46
XYZ16.76, 11.80, 56.04
CIE-L*UV40.90, -6.70, -92.95
xyY0.20, 0.14, 11.80
Hunter-Lab34.36, 26.95, -72.65
RYB31.76%, 31.76%, 78.43%

Color Accessibility Scores

#5151C8 on a dark background: contrast 3.36:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#5151C8 on a light background: contrast 6.25:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #5151C8, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#5151C8 · #9696DE · #2D2D8F · #C8C851 · #DEDE96

Analogous palette

#51C8C8 · #518CC8 · #5151C8 · #8C51C8 · #C851C8

Triadic palette

#5151C8 · #C85151 · #51C851 · #9696DE · #DE9696

Tetradic palette

#5151C8 · #C8518C · #C8C851 · #51C88C · #2D2D8F

Monochromatic palette

#1F1F61 · #31319B · #5151C8 · #8B8BDA · #C5C5ED

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