All About Color #5159CD

#5159CD

About #5159CD

#5159CD is a medium blue color with the hex code #5159CD. In RGB it is red 81, green 89, blue 205; in HSL it is hue 236°, saturation 55%, lightness 56%; in CMYK it is 60%, 57%, 0%, 20%. Its contrast ratio is 5.74:1 on white and 3.66:1 on black.

#5159CD Color Conversion

Hex triplet51, 59, CD
CMYK60.49%, 56.59%, 0.00%, 19.61%
RGB Decimal81, 89, 205
HSL236°, 55%, 56%
RGB Octal121, 131, 315
HSV (HSB)236.13°, 60.49%, 80.39%
RGB Binary1010001, 1011001, 11001101
CIE-L*AB43.21, 31.82, -61.31
RGB Percent31.76%, 34.90%, 80.39%
CIE-L*CH43.21, 69.07, 297.43
XYZ17.99, 13.30, 59.38
CIE-L*UV43.21, -8.99, -93.11
xyY0.20, 0.15, 13.30
Hunter-Lab36.47, 24.20, -71.00
RYB31.76%, 34.71%, 80.39%

Color Accessibility Scores

#5159CD on a dark background: contrast 3.66:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#5159CD on a light background: contrast 5.74:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #5159CD, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#5159CD · #989DE1 · #2C3396 · #CDC451 · #E1DC98

Analogous palette

#51CDC4 · #5197CD · #5159CD · #8751CD · #C451CD

Triadic palette

#5159CD · #CD5159 · #59CD51 · #989DE1 · #E1989D

Tetradic palette

#5159CD · #CD5197 · #CDC451 · #51CD87 · #2C3396

Monochromatic palette

#1E2367 · #2F37A2 · #5159CD · #8C92DE · #C8CAEF

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