All About Color #5157C8

#5157C8

About #5157C8

#5157C8 is a medium blue color with the hex code #5157C8. In RGB it is red 81, green 87, blue 200; in HSL it is hue 237°, saturation 52%, lightness 55%; in CMYK it is 60%, 56%, 0%, 22%. Its contrast ratio is 5.92:1 on white and 3.55:1 on black.

#5157C8 Color Conversion

Hex triplet51, 57, C8
CMYK59.50%, 56.50%, 0.00%, 21.57%
RGB Decimal81, 87, 200
HSL237°, 52%, 55%
RGB Octal121, 127, 310
HSV (HSB)236.97°, 59.50%, 78.43%
RGB Binary1010001, 1010111, 11001000
CIE-L*AB42.36, 31.40, -59.80
RGB Percent31.76%, 34.12%, 78.43%
CIE-L*CH42.36, 67.54, 297.70
XYZ17.23, 12.74, 56.19
CIE-L*UV42.36, -8.25, -90.40
xyY0.20, 0.15, 12.74
Hunter-Lab35.69, 23.71, -68.38
RYB31.76%, 34.00%, 78.43%

Color Accessibility Scores

#5157C8 on a dark background: contrast 3.55:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#5157C8 on a light background: contrast 5.92:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #5157C8, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#5157C8 · #969ADE · #2D328F · #C8C251 · #DEDA96

Analogous palette

#51C8C2 · #5192C8 · #5157C8 · #8651C8 · #C251C8

Triadic palette

#5157C8 · #C85157 · #57C851 · #969ADE · #DE969A

Tetradic palette

#5157C8 · #C85192 · #C8C251 · #51C886 · #2D328F

Monochromatic palette

#1F2261 · #31369B · #5157C8 · #8B8FDA · #C5C7ED

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