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HEX 514B6A - #514B6A, RGB(81,75,106) Color


Color Name: Purple Navy*
Hex Color Code: #514B6A
RGB Color Code: RGB(81, 75, 106)
CMYK Values*: 23.6%, 29.2%, 0.0%, 58.4%



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What color is 514B6A?

The RGB color code for color number #514B6A is RGB(81, 75, 106). In the RGB color model, #514B6A has a red value of 81, a green value of 75, and a blue value of 106. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 23.6% cyan, 29.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 58.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 251.6° (degrees), 17.1 % saturation, and 35.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #514B6A has a hue of 251.6° (degrees), 29.2 % saturation and 41.6 % brightness/value.



Color 514B6A is cool or warm?

Color 514B6A is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #514B6A? (For interior and product design)

514B6A has an LRV of nearly 8. 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.



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#514B6A

Light Color


Compare LRV 8 of #514B6A with dark and light Color




Is #514B6A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 514B6A 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 #514B6A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(81, 75, 106)
Red
81 (31.8%)
Green
75 (29.4%)
Blue
106 (41.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
23.58%
Magenta
29.25%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
58.43%

HSL

HSL(251.61deg, 17.1 %, 35.5 %)

Hue
251.61°
Saturation
17.13 %.
Lightness
35.49 %.

RYB

RYB(113, 117, 153)
Red
113 (44.1%)
Yellow
117 (45.8%)
Blue
153 (60.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
251.61°
Saturation
29.25 %.
Brightness / Value
41.57 %.

HWB

H: 251.61°

W: 29.41 %

B: 58.43 %

XYZ

X : 8.51

Y : 7.82

Z : 14.7

YXY

Y1 : 7.82

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.25

CMY

C : 68.24%

M : 70.59%

Y : 58.43%


LRV

~ 7.8 %

Munsell Color System

9.4PB 3.2/3

CIE-Lab

L : 33.61

A : 9.86

B : -17.06

CIE-Lch

L : 33.61

C : 19.7

H : 300.02

CIE-Luv

L : 33.61

U : 1.09

V : -23.62

Hunter-Lab

L : 27.97

A : 5.38

B : -11.58






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #514B6A

Here are the colors similar to 514B6A. 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 - 6.23 (93.8% similar)
#5C5A6F
Purple Fog
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)
#563C5C
Old Heliotrope
ΔE - 7.70 (92.3% similar)
#50404D
Purple Taupe
ΔE - 8.85 (91.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 514B6A.

#595478
PANTONE 5275 C
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#514064
PANTONE 4126 C
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#5C4E63
PANTONE 7666 C
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#5F5D77
PANTONE 4125 C
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 514B6A.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 514B6A.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 514B6A.

#443E62
BS 22-E-58 - Purple
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#474659
BS 22-C-40 - Purple
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#5C5485
BS 22-D-45 - Purple
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)
#5D5C74
BS 22-C-39 - Purple
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)


Paint color for Hex #514B6A

Here are the paint colors similar to 514B6A. 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 514B6A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #514B6A to Dunn-Edwards

#524765
Roman Purple (DE 5965)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#58516E
Exotic Evening (DE 5951)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#4D4860
Violet Shadow (DEA 192)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#5C4F6A
Purple Potion (DE 5958)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 514B6A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #514B6A to PPG Paints

#544F66
Magic Spell (PPG1173-7)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#4E4260
Royal Indigo (PPG1174-7)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#534A77
Imperial Purple (PPG1175-7)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#464B6A
Royal Hyacinth (PPG1169-7)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 514B6A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #514B6A to Behr

#535066
Mardi Gras (PPU16-19)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#5A4A64
Paparazzi (M570-7)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#59476B
Proper Purple (P570-7)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#5E5067
Muscat Grape (M560-7)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 514B6A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #514B6A to Sherwin Williams

#4D426E
Izmir Purple (SW 6825)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#514C7E
Fully Purple (SW 6983)
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)
#3B3C5A
Majestic Purple (SW 6545)
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)
#3E385A
Dewberry (SW 6552)
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 514B6A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #514B6A to Valspar

#5A466B
Velvet Beret (1001-3A)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#404565
Skyline (8003-47G)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#63577A
Purple Valley (1001-5A)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#503F5B
Bon Vivant (8002-48G)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 514B6A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #514B6A to Benjamin Moore

#5C5A7C
Darkest Grape (2069-30)
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)
#40466D
Wizard (CC-966)
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)
#4B4A5C
Approaching Storm (CSP-535)
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)
#5E5384
Mauve Bauhaus (1407)
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 514B6A similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #514B6A to Farrow & Ball

#3F4666
Blue Maize (CB11)
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#53454F
Pelt (254)
ΔE - 9.27 (90.7% similar)
#484348
Paean Black (294)
ΔE - 11.77 (88.2% similar)
#5C6576
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 12.57 (87.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#514B6A 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.




Complementary / Opposite Color



514B6A
Purple Navy*

646A4B
Aloe 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 #514B6A?

Color that best contrast with #514B6A is #646A4B, color name is Aloe 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 #514B6A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #514B6A is #646A4B, color name is Aloe Green*.





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