Information about #514552 color

#514552 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #514552 belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(81, 69, 82) — 31.8% red, 27.1% green, 32.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 5 / 0 / 68. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#514552 is a softly muted neutral grey that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Mortar (#504351). Slightly further away sit Quartz (#51484F) and Everest (#4C4850).

The recipe behind #514552 is rgb(81, 69, 82), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #514552: 9.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:68), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#514552 color variations

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

#514552 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #514552

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

Mortar color link
Mortar

#504351

Quartz color link
Quartz

#51484F

Everest color link
Everest

#4C4850

Yasna color link
Yasna

#544A50

Dark Liver color link
Dark Liver

#534B4F

Purple Taupe color link
Purple Taupe

#50404D

Transformer color link
Transformer

#4F484B

Gray Wolf color link
Gray Wolf

#504A4B

Berlin color link
Berlin

#554A58

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#514552
  • RGB81, 69, 82
  • CMYK0, 5, 0, 68
  • CSSrgb(81, 69, 82)
  • HSL295°, 9%, 30%
  • HSL Precise295.385°, 8.609%, 29.608%
  • HSV295°, 16%, 32%
  • HSB295°, 16%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • GLSLvec3(0.318, 0.271, 0.322)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.318, 0.271, 0.322, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.318, 0.271, 0.322)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.2%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID514552
  • DECIMAL ID5326162
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01