HEX 515B7F - #515B7F, RGB(81,91,127) Color
| Color Name: | Purple Navy* |
| Hex Color Code: | #515B7F |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(81, 91, 127) |
| CMYK Values*: | 36.2%, 28.3%, 0.0%, 50.2% |
What color is 515B7F?
The RGB color code for color number #515B7F is RGB(81, 91, 127). In the RGB color model, #515B7F has a red value of 81, a green value of 91, and a blue value of 127. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 36.2% cyan, 28.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 50.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 227° (degrees), 22.1 % saturation, and 40.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #515B7F has a hue of 227° (degrees), 36.2 % saturation and 49.8 % brightness/value.
Color 515B7F is cool or warm?
Color 515B7F is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #515B7F? (For interior and product design)
515B7F has an LRV of nearly 11. By LRV value, it is a dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#515B7F
Light Color
Compare LRV 11 of #515B7F with dark and light Color
Is #515B7F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 515B7F meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #515B7F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(81, 91, 127)
Red
81 (31.8%)
Green
91 (35.7%)
Blue
127 (49.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
36.22%
Magenta
28.35%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
50.20%
HSL
HSL(226.96deg, 22.1 %, 40.8 %)
Hue
226.96°
Saturation
22.12 %.
Lightness
40.78 %.
RYB
RYB(90, 103, 146)
Red
90 (35.4%)
Yellow
103 (40.6%)
Blue
146 (57.1%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
226.96°
Saturation
36.22 %.
Brightness / Value
49.80 %.
HWB
H: 226.96°
W: 31.76 %
B: 50.20 %
XYZ
X : 10.97
Y : 10.76
Z : 21.58
YXY
Y1 : 10.76
X : 0.25
Y2 : 0.25
CMY
C : 68.24%
M : 64.31%
Y : 50.20%
LRV
~ 10.8 %
Munsell Color System
5.6PB 3.8/4.4
CIE-Lab
L : 39.18
A : 5.56
B : -21.47
CIE-Lch
L : 39.18
C : 22.18
H : 284.52
CIE-Luv
L : 39.18
U : -6.57
V : -30.49
Hunter-Lab
L : 32.81
A : 2.24
B : -16.03
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #515B7F
Here are the colors similar to 515B7F. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 515B7F.
RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 515B7F.
Paint color for Hex #515B7F
Here are the paint colors similar to 515B7F. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 515B7F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #515B7F to Dunn-Edwards
Valspar
Hex color 515B7F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #515B7F to Valspar
Behr
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Benjamin Moore
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PPG Paints
Hex color 515B7F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #515B7F to PPG Paints
Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#515B7F color palettes and scheme combination
151822
292E41
3D4560
515B7F
66729D
858EB1
A4ABC5
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
517F75
51727F
515B7F
5E517F
75517F
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
515B7F
7F515B
5B7F51
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
515B7F
7F5172
7F7551
517F5E
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
515B7F
626B8B
737B98
858CA5
969CB2
A8ADBF
B9BDCB
CACDD8
DCDEE5
EDEEF2
FFFFFF
515B7F
485172
404865
383F58
30364C
282D3F
202432
181B26
101219
08090C
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
515B7F
Purple Navy*
7F7551
Shadow (Shadow Green)*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #515B7F?
Color that best contrast with #515B7F is #7F7551,
color name is Shadow (Shadow Green)*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #515B7F?
Complementary or Opposite color for #515B7F is #7F7551, color name is Shadow (Shadow Green)*.
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