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HEX 51557B - #51557B, RGB(81,85,123) Color


Color Name: Purple Navy*
Hex Color Code: #51557B
RGB Color Code: RGB(81, 85, 123)
CMYK Values*: 34.1%, 30.9%, 0.0%, 51.8%





What color is 51557B?

The RGB color code for color number #51557B is RGB(81, 85, 123). In the RGB color model, #51557B has a red value of 81, a green value of 85, and a blue value of 123. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 34.1% cyan, 30.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 51.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 234.3° (degrees), 20.6 % saturation, and 40.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #51557B has a hue of 234.3° (degrees), 34.1 % saturation and 48.2 % brightness/value.

Color 51557B is cool or warm?

Color 51557B is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 51557B?

Color code 51557B has an LRV of nearly 10. 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 #51557B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(81, 85, 123)
Red
81 (31.8%)
Green
85 (33.3%)
Blue
123 (48.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
34.15%
Magenta
30.89%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
51.76%

HSL

HSL(234.29deg, 20.6 %, 40.0 %)

Hue
234.29°
Saturation
20.59 %.
Lightness
40.00 %.

RYB

RYB(96, 106, 149)
Red
96 (37.7%)
Yellow
106 (41.4%)
Blue
149 (58.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
234.29°
Saturation
34.15 %.
Brightness / Value
48.24 %.

HWB

H: 234.29°

W: 31.76 %

B: 51.76 %

XYZ

X : 10.22

Y : 9.68

Z : 20.07

YXY

Y1 : 9.68

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.24

CMY

C : 68.24%

M : 66.67%

Y : 51.76%


LRV

~ 9.7 %

Munsell Color System

7PB 3.6/4.4

CIE-Lab

L : 37.26

A : 8.19

B : -22

CIE-Lch

L : 37.26

C : 23.47

H : 290.42

CIE-Luv

L : 37.26

U : -4

V : -31.16

Hunter-Lab

L : 31.11

A : 4.19

B : -16.48






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #51557B


Here are the colors similar to 51557B. 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 - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#5C5A6F
Purple Fog
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)
#666699
Dark Blue Gray
ΔE - 7.62 (92.4% similar)
#435770
Midnight Haze
ΔE - 8.22 (91.8% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 51557B.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 51557B.


#535486
PANTONE 7673 C
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#595478
PANTONE 5275 C
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#464E7E
PANTONE 2111 C
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#5B618F
PANTONE 2110 C
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 51557B.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 51557B.


#5C5485
BS 22-D-45 - Purple
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#5D5C74
BS 22-C-39 - Purple
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#685F96
BS 22-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 7.11 (92.9% similar)





Paint color for Hex #51557B


Here are the paint colors similar to 51557B. 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.


Valspar

Hex color 51557B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #51557B to Valspar


#4C557D
Karmic Grape (4002-8C)
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#45558D
Demon Blue (V037-3)
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 51557B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #51557B to PPG Paints


#4D517F
Roman Violet (PPG1170-7)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#465383
Blue Jewel (PPG1167-7)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#464B6A
Royal Hyacinth (PPG1169-7)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#534A77
Imperial Purple (PPG1175-7)
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 51557B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #51557B to Behr


#595682
Aurora Splendor (PPU16-01)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#485480
Mozart (PPU15-02)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#515386
Purple Prince (P550-7)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#5E5F7E
Strong Iris (M550-7)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)





Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 51557B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #51557B to Dunn-Edwards


#4E5878
Blue Review (DE 5902)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#4D516C
Intergalactic (DE 5916)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#58516E
Exotic Evening (DE 5951)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.9% similar)
#494D8B
Beaded Blue (DE 5909)
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 51557B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #51557B to Benjamin Moore


#5C5A7C
Darkest Grape (2069-30)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#53588A
Bistro Blue (1421)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#5E5384
Mauve Bauhaus (1407)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#40466D
Wizard (CC-966)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 51557B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #51557B to Sherwin Williams


#514C7E
Fully Purple (SW 6983)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#3B496D
Dignified (SW 6538)
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)
#3C4C80
Morning Glory (SW 6971)
ΔE - 6.05 (94.0% similar)
#3E4371
Valiant Violet (SW 6818)
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)








Color Combinations


#51557B 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.

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