#515C8A color

  • HEX#515C8A
  • RGBrgb(81, 92, 138)
  • HSLhsl(228, 26%, 43%)
  • CMYK41, 33, 0, 46

About #515C8A

#515C8A is a medium blue color with the hex code #515C8A. In RGB it is red 81, green 92, blue 138; in HSL it is hue 228°, saturation 26%, lightness 43%; in CMYK it is 41%, 33%, 0%, 46%. Its contrast ratio is 6.47:1 on white and 3.25:1 on black.

#515C8A Color Conversion

Hex triplet51, 5C, 8A
CMYK41.30%, 33.33%, 0.00%, 45.88%
RGB Decimal81, 92, 138
HSL228°, 26%, 43%
RGB Octal121, 134, 212
HSV (HSB)228.42°, 41.30%, 54.12%
RGB Binary1010001, 1011100, 10001010
CIE-L*AB39.98, 8.20, -26.91
RGB Percent31.76%, 36.08%, 54.12%
CIE-L*CH39.98, 28.13, 286.94
XYZ11.81, 11.24, 25.59
CIE-L*UV39.98, -7.36, -38.98
xyY0.24, 0.23, 11.24
Hunter-Lab33.52, 4.20, -21.79
RYB31.76%, 35.38%, 54.12%

Color Accessibility Scores

#515C8A on a dark background: contrast 3.25:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#515C8A on a light background: contrast 6.47:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

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Complementary palette

#515C8A · #828CB5 · #2F3650 · #8A7F51 · #B5AB82

Analogous palette

#518A7F · #51798A · #515C8A · #62518A · #7F518A

Triadic palette

#515C8A · #8A515D · #5D8A51 · #828CB5 · #B5828C

Tetradic palette

#515C8A · #8A5179 · #8A7F51 · #518A62 · #2F3650

Monochromatic palette

#191C2A · #353C5A · #515C8A · #7883B0 · #A8AFCC

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