Information about #514D7A color

#514D7A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #514D7A belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(81, 77, 122) (31.8% red, 30.2% green, 47.8% blue), or CMYK 16 / 18 / 0 / 52 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned deep-sea blue, #514D7A 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 practically indistinguishable from Purple Navy (#4E5180). Slightly further away sit Enigma (#515072) and Dusk (#4E5481).

The recipe behind #514D7A is rgb(81, 77, 122), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #514D7A: 7.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#514D7A color variations

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#514D7A 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 #514D7A

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

Purple Navy color link
Purple Navy

#4E5180

Enigma color link
Enigma

#515072

Dusk color link
Dusk

#4E5481

Hendrix color link
Hendrix

#4C567C

Safflower color link
Safflower

#5A4F74

Cyber Grape color link
Cyber Grape

#58427C

Night Moves color link
Night Moves

#454C73

Gigas color link
Gigas

#564786

Independence color link
Independence

#4C516D

Fascinator color link
Fascinator

#4F4081

Chambray color link
Chambray

#475877

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#514D7A
  • RGB81, 77, 122
  • CMYK16, 18, 0, 52
  • CSSrgb(81, 77, 122)
  • HSL245°, 23%, 39%
  • HSL Precise245.333°, 22.613%, 39.02%
  • HSV245°, 37%, 48%
  • HSB245°, 37%, 48%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • GLSLvec3(0.318, 0.302, 0.478)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.318, 0.302, 0.478, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.318, 0.302, 0.478)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.8%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID514D7A
  • DECIMAL ID5328250
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01