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What color is 515AEB?

The RGB color code for color number #515AEB is RGB(81, 90, 235). In the RGB color model, #515AEB has a red value of 81, a green value of 90, and a blue value of 235. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 65.5% cyan, 61.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 7.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 236.5° (degrees), 79.4 % saturation, and 62.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #515AEB has a hue of 236.5° (degrees), 65.5 % saturation and 92.2 % brightness/value.



Color 515AEB is cool or warm?

Color 515AEB is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #515AEB? (For interior and product design)

515AEB has an LRV of nearly 15. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

#515AEB

Light Color


Compare LRV 15 of #515AEB with dark and light Color




Is #515AEB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 515AEB 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 #515AEB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(81, 90, 235)
Red
81 (31.8%)
Green
90 (35.3%)
Blue
235 (92.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
65.53%
Magenta
61.70%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
7.84%

HSL

HSL(236.49deg, 79.4 %, 62.0 %)

Hue
236.49°
Saturation
79.38 %.
Lightness
61.96 %.

RYB

RYB(28, 19, 149)
Red
28 (10.9%)
Yellow
19 (7.4%)
Blue
149 (58.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
236.49°
Saturation
65.53 %.
Brightness / Value
92.16 %.

HWB

H: 236.49°

W: 31.76 %

B: 7.84 %

XYZ

X : 22.04

Y : 15.06

Z : 80.34

YXY

Y1 : 15.06

X : 0.19

Y2 : 0.13

CMY

C : 68.24%

M : 64.71%

Y : 7.84%


LRV

~ 15.1 %

Munsell Color System

7.5PB 4.4/17.9

CIE-Lab

L : 45.72

A : 41.19

B : -74.32

CIE-Lch

L : 45.72

C : 84.97

H : 298.99

CIE-Luv

L : 45.72

U : -10.4

V : -113.6

Hunter-Lab

L : 38.81

A : 33.49

B : -95.58






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #515AEB


Here are the colors similar to 515AEB. 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.



#4D4DFF
Neon Blue
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#6050DC
Majorelle Blue
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#4166F5
Ultramarine Blue
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#3457D5
Byzantine Blue
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 515AEB.


#5461C8
PANTONE 2125 C
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#485CC7
PANTONE 2726 C
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#685BC7
PANTONE 2725 C
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)
#6A6DCD
PANTONE 2366 C
ΔE - 7.53 (92.5% similar)


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#5865F2
Discord Blurple
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #515AEB


Here are the paint colors similar to 515AEB. 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 515AEB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #515AEB to PPG Paints


#5868AE
Blue Calico (PPG1246-7)
ΔE - 9.48 (90.5% similar)
#5072B1
Cenote (PPG17-02)
ΔE - 10.97 (89.0% similar)
#53778F
Smoke Blue (PPG1156-5)
ΔE - 11.59 (88.4% similar)
#4F6997
Blue Odyssey (PPG1166-6)
ΔE - 11.62 (88.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

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


#5D66AA
Bellflower (DE 5908)
ΔE - 10.01 (90.0% similar)
#4664A5
Starstruck (DE 5894)
ΔE - 10.47 (89.5% similar)
#4470B0
Pacific Blues (DET 586)
ΔE - 11.40 (88.6% similar)
#577396
Clean Slate (DE 5880)
ΔE - 11.54 (88.5% similar)


Behr

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


#4467A7
Indigo Batik (P530-6)
ΔE - 10.66 (89.3% similar)
#496EAD
New Age Blue (PPU15-05)
ΔE - 10.85 (89.2% similar)
#6373B4
Wild Pansy (P540-6)
ΔE - 10.99 (89.0% similar)
#4F6F85
Shipyard (S500-6)
ΔE - 11.05 (88.9% similar)


Valspar

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


#4F718A
Veranda Blue (4004-6B)
ΔE - 11.01 (89.0% similar)
#557690
Goddess of the Nile (V109-5)
ΔE - 11.17 (88.8% similar)
#5A7589
Providence (8003-44F)
ΔE - 11.22 (88.8% similar)
#576F85
Thundering Clouds (4005-4B)
ΔE - 11.24 (88.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

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


#506B84
Denim (SW 6523)
ΔE - 11.12 (88.9% similar)
#4C6B8A
Revel Blue (SW 6530)
ΔE - 11.17 (88.8% similar)
#4E739F
Lupine (SW 6810)
ΔE - 11.60 (88.4% similar)
#4E7287
Inky Blue (SW 9149)
ΔE - 11.77 (88.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

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


#4E738C
Bedford Blue (1679)
ΔE - 11.37 (88.6% similar)
#4E719A
Nile Blue (CSP-560)
ΔE - 11.41 (88.6% similar)
#3862A3
Mosaic (CC-874)
ΔE - 11.43 (88.6% similar)
#537284
Mozart Blue (1665)
ΔE - 11.69 (88.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 515AEB similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #515AEB to Farrow & Ball


#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 14.55 (85.4% similar)
#4280B8
Pea Flower Tea (CB12)
ΔE - 15.25 (84.8% similar)
#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 16.55 (83.5% similar)
#5C6576
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 17.29 (82.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#515AEB 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



515AEB
Neon Blue*

EBE251
Greenish Yellow*


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 #515AEB?

Color that best contrast with #515AEB is #EBE251, color name is Greenish Yellow*
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 #515AEB?

Complementary or Opposite color for #515AEB is #EBE251, color name is Greenish Yellow*.





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