All About Color #515EB3

#515EB3

About #515EB3

#515EB3 is a medium blue color with the hex code #515EB3. In RGB it is red 81, green 94, blue 179; in HSL it is hue 232°, saturation 39%, lightness 51%; in CMYK it is 55%, 47%, 0%, 30%. Its contrast ratio is 5.83:1 on white and 3.60:1 on black.

#515EB3 Color Conversion

Hex triplet51, 5E, B3
CMYK54.75%, 47.49%, 0.00%, 29.80%
RGB Decimal81, 94, 179
HSL232°, 39%, 51%
RGB Octal121, 136, 263
HSV (HSB)232.04°, 54.75%, 70.20%
RGB Binary1010001, 1011110, 10110011
CIE-L*AB42.78, 20.01, -46.90
RGB Percent31.76%, 36.86%, 70.20%
CIE-L*CH42.78, 50.99, 293.11
XYZ15.53, 13.01, 44.34
CIE-L*UV42.78, -9.49, -70.99
xyY0.21, 0.18, 13.01
Hunter-Lab36.07, 13.75, -47.64
RYB31.76%, 36.27%, 70.20%

Color Accessibility Scores

#515EB3 on a dark background: contrast 3.60:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#515EB3 on a light background: contrast 5.83:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #515EB3, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#515EB3 · #9199CF · #333C75 · #B3A651 · #CFC791

Analogous palette

#51B3A6 · #518FB3 · #515EB3 · #7551B3 · #A651B3

Triadic palette

#515EB3 · #B3515E · #5EB351 · #9199CF · #CF9199

Tetradic palette

#515EB3 · #B3518F · #B3A651 · #51B375 · #333C75

Monochromatic palette

#21264A · #384280 · #515EB3 · #8690CA · #BCC1E1

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