Information about #515081 color

#515081 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#515081 falls into the Blue Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(81, 80, 129) — 31.8% red, 31.4% green, 50.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 19 / 19 / 0 / 49. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A calm, restrained deep-sea blue, #515081 feels open and friendly. 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 almost identical to Purple Navy (#4E5180). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dusk (#4E5481) and Hendrix (#4C567C).

The recipe behind #515081 is rgb(81, 80, 129), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #515081: 7.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #515081 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#515081 color variations

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

#515081 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 #515081

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

Dusk color link
Dusk

#4E5481

Hendrix color link
Hendrix

#4C567C

Twilight color link
Twilight

#4E518B

Gigas color link
Gigas

#564786

Rustic Blue color link
Rustic Blue

#525D80

Lifesaver color link
Lifesaver

#535E7F

Enigma color link
Enigma

#515072

Safflower color link
Safflower

#5A4F74

Fascinator color link
Fascinator

#4F4081

Chambray color link
Chambray

#475877

Cyber Grape color link
Cyber Grape

#58427C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#515081
  • RGB81, 80, 129
  • CMYK19, 19, 0, 49
  • CSSrgb(81, 80, 129)
  • HSL241°, 23%, 41%
  • HSL Precise241.224°, 23.445%, 40.98%
  • HSV241°, 38%, 51%
  • HSB241°, 38%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • GLSLvec3(0.318, 0.314, 0.506)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.318, 0.314, 0.506, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.318, 0.314, 0.506)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.6%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID515081
  • DECIMAL ID5329025
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01