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What color is 51889B?

The RGB color code for color number #51889B is RGB(81, 136, 155). In the RGB color model, #51889B has a red value of 81, a green value of 136, and a blue value of 155. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 47.7% cyan, 12.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 39.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 195.4° (degrees), 31.4 % saturation, and 46.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #51889B has a hue of 195.4° (degrees), 47.7 % saturation and 60.8 % brightness/value.



Color 51889B is cool or warm?

Color 51889B is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #51889B? (For interior and product design)

51889B has an LRV of nearly 22. 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

#51889B

Light Color


Compare LRV 22 of #51889B with dark and light Color




Is #51889B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 51889B 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 #51889B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(81, 136, 155)
Red
81 (31.8%)
Green
136 (53.3%)
Blue
155 (60.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
47.74%
Magenta
12.26%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
39.22%

HSL

HSL(195.41deg, 31.4 %, 46.3 %)

Hue
195.41°
Saturation
31.36 %.
Lightness
46.27 %.

RYB

RYB(54, 88, 121)
Red
54 (21.1%)
Yellow
88 (34.6%)
Blue
121 (47.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
195.41°
Saturation
47.74 %.
Brightness / Value
60.78 %.

HWB

H: 195.41°

W: 31.76 %

B: 39.22 %

XYZ

X : 18.11

Y : 21.72

Z : 34.25

YXY

Y1 : 21.72

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 68.24%

M : 46.67%

Y : 39.22%


LRV

~ 21.7 %

Munsell Color System

2.3B 5.2/4.5

CIE-Lab

L : 53.73

A : -12.84

B : -15.79

CIE-Lch

L : 53.73

C : 20.35

H : 230.88

CIE-Luv

L : 53.73

U : -24.9

V : -21.42

Hunter-Lab

L : 46.61

A : -12.2

B : -10.94






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #51889B


Here are the colors similar to 51889B. 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.



#5D8AA8
Air Force Blue (RAF)
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)
#0093AF
Blue (Munsell)
ΔE - 6.43 (93.6% similar)
#5F8A8B
Steel Teal
ΔE - 7.57 (92.4% similar)
#367588
Teal Blue
ΔE - 7.77 (92.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 51889B.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 51889B.


#4E8C9A
PANTONE 8242 C
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#5489A3
PANTONE 2208 C
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#508590
PANTONE 2212 C
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#387F97
PANTONE 4158 C
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 51889B.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 51889B.


#6093AC
RAL 5024 - Pastel Blue
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#0089B6
RAL 5012 - Light Blue
ΔE - 7.57 (92.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #51889B


Here are the paint colors similar to 51889B. 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.


Behr

Hex color 51889B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #51889B to Behr


#508A9A
Blue Square (S460-5)
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#50859E
Jay Bird (S490-5)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#648D95
Oarsman Blue (S450-5)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#5492AF
Jet Ski (M490-5)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 51889B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #51889B to Sherwin Williams


#5389A1
Secure Blue (SW 6508)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#5B92A2
Manitou Blue (SW 6501)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#68909D
Secret Cove (SW 9058)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 51889B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #51889B to Dunn-Edwards


#5187A0
Raging Tide (DE 5809)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#508FA2
Aegean Sea (DE 5788)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#618B97
Bell Blue (DET 554)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#648FA4
Salt Box Blue (DET 562)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 51889B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #51889B to Valspar


#5D8699
Brookside (4008-6A)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#408798
Rickrack (V068-5)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#5190A9
Chivalry (M347)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#5993A3
My Skiff (V104-4)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 51889B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #51889B to Benjamin Moore


#548DA7
Blue Daisy (2062-40)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#4E7F92
Fiji (AF-525)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#618697
Buckland Blue (HC-151)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#517C8E
Azurite (CW-670)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 51889B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #51889B to PPG Paints


#638496
Granite Falls (PPG1152-5)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#528BAB
Cosmopolitan (PPG1158-5)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#5E97A9
Aqua Blue (PPG1151-5)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#5692B2
Vanity (PPG1157-5)
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#51889B 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



51889B
Air Force Blue (RAF)*

9B6451
Dark Chestnut*


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 #51889B?

Color that best contrast with #51889B is #9B6451, color name is Dark Chestnut*
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 #51889B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #51889B is #9B6451, color name is Dark Chestnut*.





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