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HEX 515B8B - #515B8B, RGB(81,91,139) Color


Color Name: Purple Navy*
Hex Color Code: #515B8B
RGB Color Code: RGB(81, 91, 139)
CMYK Values*: 41.7%, 34.5%, 0.0%, 45.5%





What color is 515B8B?

The RGB color code for color number #515B8B is RGB(81, 91, 139). In the RGB color model, #515B8B has a red value of 81, a green value of 91, and a blue value of 139. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 41.7% cyan, 34.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 45.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 229.7° (degrees), 26.4 % saturation, and 43.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #515B8B has a hue of 229.7° (degrees), 41.7 % saturation and 54.5 % brightness/value.

Color 515B8B is cool or warm?

Color 515B8B is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 515B8B?

Color code 515B8B has an LRV of nearly 11. By LRV value, it is a dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #515B8B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(81, 91, 139)
Red
81 (31.8%)
Green
91 (35.7%)
Blue
139 (54.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
41.73%
Magenta
34.53%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
45.49%

HSL

HSL(229.66deg, 26.4 %, 43.1 %)

Hue
229.66°
Saturation
26.36 %.
Lightness
43.14 %.

RYB

RYB(83, 94, 146)
Red
83 (32.7%)
Yellow
94 (36.9%)
Blue
146 (57.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
229.66°
Saturation
41.73 %.
Brightness / Value
54.51 %.

HWB

H: 229.66°

W: 31.76 %

B: 45.49 %

XYZ

X : 11.79

Y : 11.1

Z : 25.95

YXY

Y1 : 11.1

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.23

CMY

C : 68.24%

M : 64.31%

Y : 45.49%


LRV

~ 11.1 %

Munsell Color System

6.7PB 3.8/5.7

CIE-Lab

L : 39.74

A : 9.13

B : -27.89

CIE-Lch

L : 39.74

C : 29.35

H : 288.13

CIE-Luv

L : 39.74

U : -7.02

V : -40.48

Hunter-Lab

L : 33.31

A : 4.91

B : -22.87






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #515B8B


Here are the colors similar to 515B8B. 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.



#4E5180
Purple Navy
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#666699
Dark Blue Gray
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#435770
Midnight Haze
ΔE - 7.77 (92.2% similar)
#2D5DA1
Medium Sapphire
ΔE - 8.45 (91.6% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 515B8B.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 515B8B.


#5B618F
PANTONE 2110 C
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#535486
PANTONE 7673 C
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
#4D5F80
PANTONE 2374 C
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#615E9B
PANTONE 7669 C
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 515B8B.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 515B8B.


#5C5485
BS 22-D-45 - Purple
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)
#685F96
BS 22-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)





Paint color for Hex #515B8B


Here are the paint colors similar to 515B8B. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 515B8B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #515B8B to Benjamin Moore


#53588A
Bistro Blue (1421)
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#53618F
Fancy Pants (CSP-525)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#41548C
Southern Belle (819)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#4E4E8C
Scandinavian Blue (2068-30)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 515B8B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #515B8B to Behr


#485480
Mozart (PPU15-02)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#49548F
Canyon Iris (P540-7)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#515386
Purple Prince (P550-7)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#5D6098
Wizard'S Potion (P550-6)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 515B8B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #515B8B to Valspar


#4B5795
Purple Frenzy (4004-10C)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#4C557D
Karmic Grape (4002-8C)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#45558D
Demon Blue (V037-3)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)





PPG Paints

Hex color 515B8B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #515B8B to PPG Paints


#465383
Blue Jewel (PPG1167-7)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#4D517F
Roman Violet (PPG1170-7)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#445397
Crushed Velvet (PPG1245-7)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)
#4F6997
Blue Odyssey (PPG1166-6)
ΔE - 6.16 (93.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 515B8B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #515B8B to Dunn-Edwards


#4E5878
Blue Review (DE 5902)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#494D8B
Beaded Blue (DE 5909)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#3C4D85
Dive In (DE 5895)
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)
#606788
Champion Blue (DE 5915)
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 515B8B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #515B8B to Sherwin Williams


#3C4C80
Morning Glory (SW 6971)
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#514C7E
Fully Purple (SW 6983)
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)
#516582
Luxe Blue (SW 6537)
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)
#3B496D
Dignified (SW 6538)
ΔE - 7.40 (92.6% similar)








Color Combinations


#515B8B color palettes and scheme combination


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.

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.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

515B8B
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