Information about #51417D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#51417D falls into the Violet Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(81, 65, 125) — 31.8% red, 25.5% green, 49% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 17 / 24 / 0 / 51. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #51417D reads as a mildly saturated blue-purple violet and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Fascinator (#4F4081). Slightly further away sit Dark Pastel Indigo (#543E7A) and Cyber Grape (#58427C).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(81, 65, 125)), which gives #51417D its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #51417D: 8.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for black. No one has named #51417D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#51417D color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#51417D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#51417D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#201931

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Black

#000000

#51417D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#51417D color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#51417D color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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#6C7D40
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#4E7D40
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#7D6E40
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#404E7D
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#7D5040
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#407D50
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#7D406C
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#6C7D40
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#407D50
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#6C7D40
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#407D6E
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Nearest named colors to #51417D

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Fascinator color link
Fascinator

#4F4081

Dark Pastel Indigo color link
Dark Pastel Indigo

#543E7A

Cyber Grape color link
Cyber Grape

#58427C

Purple Haze color link
Purple Haze

#4E387E

Gigas color link
Gigas

#564786

Fairground color link
Fairground

#483A79

Kingfisher Daisy color link
Kingfisher Daisy

#583580

Purple Navy color link
Purple Navy

#4E5180

Dark Slate Blue color link
Dark Slate Blue

#483D8B

Enigma color link
Enigma

#515072

Blue Gem color link
Blue Gem

#4B3C8E

Safflower color link
Safflower

#5A4F74

#51417D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#51417D
  • RGB81, 65, 125
  • CMYK17, 24, 0, 51
  • CSSrgb(81, 65, 125)
  • HSL256°, 32%, 37%
  • HSL Precise256°, 31.579%, 37.255%
  • HSV256°, 48%, 49%
  • HSB256°, 48%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.255
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • GLSLvec3(0.318, 0.255, 0.490)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.318, 0.255, 0.490, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.318, 0.255, 0.490)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID51417D
  • DECIMAL ID5325181
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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