HEX 51517A - #51517A, RGB(81,81,122) Color
| Color Name: | Purple Navy* |
| Hex Color Code: | #51517A |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(81, 81, 122) |
| CMYK Values*: | 33.6%, 33.6%, 0.0%, 52.2% |
What color is 51517A?
The RGB color code for color number #51517A is RGB(81, 81, 122). In the RGB color model, #51517A has a red value of 81, a green value of 81, and a blue value of 122. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 33.6% cyan, 33.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 52.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 240° (degrees), 20.2 % saturation, and 39.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #51517A has a hue of 240° (degrees), 33.6 % saturation and 47.8 % brightness/value.
Color 51517A is cool or warm?
Color 51517A is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #51517A? (For interior and product design)
51517A has an LRV of nearly 9. 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
#51517A
Light Color
Compare LRV 9 of #51517A with dark and light Color
Is #51517A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 51517A 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 #51517A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(81, 81, 122)
Red
81 (31.8%)
Green
81 (31.8%)
Blue
122 (47.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
33.61%
Magenta
33.61%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
52.16%
HSL
HSL(240deg, 20.2 %, 39.8 %)
Hue
240°
Saturation
20.20 %.
Lightness
39.80 %.
RYB
RYB(99, 106, 151)
Red
99 (38.8%)
Yellow
106 (41.4%)
Blue
151 (59.1%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
240°
Saturation
33.61 %.
Brightness / Value
47.84 %.
HWB
H: 240°
W: 31.76 %
B: 52.16 %
XYZ
X : 9.85
Y : 9.04
Z : 19.64
YXY
Y1 : 9.04
X : 0.26
Y2 : 0.23
CMY
C : 68.24%
M : 68.24%
Y : 52.16%
LRV
~ 9 %
Munsell Color System
7.8PB 3.4/4.4
CIE-Lab
L : 36.06
A : 10.45
B : -23.24
CIE-Lch
L : 36.06
C : 25.48
H : 294.21
CIE-Luv
L : 36.06
U : -2.37
V : -32.92
Hunter-Lab
L : 30.07
A : 5.86
B : -17.68
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #51517A
Here are the colors similar to 51517A. 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
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 51517A.
Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 51517A.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 51517A.
Paint color for Hex #51517A
Here are the paint colors similar to 51517A. 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.
PPG Paints
Hex color 51517A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #51517A to PPG Paints
Behr
Hex color 51517A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #51517A to Behr
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 51517A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #51517A to Sherwin Williams
Valspar
Hex color 51517A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #51517A to Valspar
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 51517A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #51517A to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 51517A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #51517A to Dunn-Edwards
Color Combinations
#51517A color palettes and scheme combination
14141E
28283D
3D3D5B
51517A
656599
8484AD
A2A2C2
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.
517A7A
51657A
51517A
65517A
7A517A
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.
51517A
7A5151
517A51
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
51517A
7A5166
7A7A51
517A66
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
51517A
626287
737394
8585A1
9696AF
A8A8BC
B9B9C9
CACAD7
DCDCE4
EDEDF1
FFFFFF
51517A
48486D
404061
383855
303049
28283D
202030
181824
101018
08080C
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
51517A
Purple Navy*
7A7A51
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 #51517A?
Color that best contrast with #51517A is #7A7A51,
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 #51517A?
Complementary or Opposite color for #51517A is #7A7A51, color name is Aloe Green*.
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