HEX 515C7E - #515C7E, RGB(81,92,126) Color
| Color Name: | Purple Navy* |
| Hex Color Code: | #515C7E |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(81, 92, 126) |
| CMYK Values*: | 35.7%, 27.0%, 0.0%, 50.6% |
What color is 515C7E?
The RGB color code for color number #515C7E is RGB(81, 92, 126). In the RGB color model, #515C7E has a red value of 81, a green value of 92, and a blue value of 126. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 35.7% cyan, 27.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 50.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 225.3° (degrees), 21.7 % saturation, and 40.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #515C7E has a hue of 225.3° (degrees), 35.7 % saturation and 49.4 % brightness/value.
Color 515C7E is cool or warm?
Color 515C7E is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #515C7E? (For interior and product design)
515C7E has an LRV of nearly 11. 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
#515C7E
Light Color
Compare LRV 11 of #515C7E with dark and light Color
Is #515C7E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 515C7E 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 #515C7E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(81, 92, 126)
Red
81 (31.8%)
Green
92 (36.1%)
Blue
126 (49.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
35.71%
Magenta
26.98%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
50.59%
HSL
HSL(225.33deg, 21.7 %, 40.6 %)
Hue
225.33°
Saturation
21.74 %.
Lightness
40.59 %.
RYB
RYB(90, 104, 145)
Red
90 (35.4%)
Yellow
104 (41.0%)
Blue
145 (56.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
225.33°
Saturation
35.71 %.
Brightness / Value
49.41 %.
HWB
H: 225.33°
W: 31.76 %
B: 50.59 %
XYZ
X : 10.99
Y : 10.91
Z : 21.27
YXY
Y1 : 10.91
X : 0.25
Y2 : 0.25
CMY
C : 68.24%
M : 63.92%
Y : 50.59%
LRV
~ 10.9 %
Munsell Color System
5PB 4.0/4
CIE-Lab
L : 39.43
A : 4.65
B : -20.47
CIE-Lch
L : 39.43
C : 20.99
H : 282.79
CIE-Luv
L : 39.43
U : -6.93
V : -28.97
Hunter-Lab
L : 33.03
A : 1.57
B : -15.05
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #515C7E
Here are the colors similar to 515C7E. 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
Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 515C7E.
Paint color for Hex #515C7E
Here are the paint colors similar to 515C7E. 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 515C7E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #515C7E to Valspar
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 515C7E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #515C7E to Dunn-Edwards
Behr
Hex color 515C7E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #515C7E to Behr
Benjamin Moore
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PPG Paints
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#515C7E color palettes and scheme combination
151821
292F40
3D455F
515C7E
66739C
858FB0
A4ACC4
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.
517E73
51727E
515C7E
5C517E
73517E
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.
515C7E
7E515C
5C7E51
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
515C7E
7E5172
7E7351
517E5D
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
515C7E
626C8A
737C97
858CA4
969DB1
A8ADBE
B9BDCB
CACED8
DCDEE5
EDEEF2
FFFFFF
515C7E
485271
404964
384058
30374B
282E3F
202432
181B25
101219
08090C
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
515C7E
Purple Navy*
7E7351
Shadow (Shadow 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 #515C7E?
Color that best contrast with #515C7E is #7E7351,
color name is Shadow (Shadow 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 #515C7E?
Complementary or Opposite color for #515C7E is #7E7351, color name is Shadow (Shadow Green)*.
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