Information about #515C85 color

#515C85 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #515C85 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(81, 92, 133) (31.8% red, 36.1% green, 52.2% blue), or CMYK 20 / 16 / 0 / 48 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A calm, restrained deep-sea blue, #515C85 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 practically indistinguishable from Rustic Blue (#525D80). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Lifesaver (#535E7F) and Dusk (#4E5481).

The recipe behind #515C85 is rgb(81, 92, 133), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #515C85: 6.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #515C85 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#515C85 color variations

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

#515C85 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#909ABB

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White

#FFFFFF

#515C85 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#515C85 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#515C85 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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#518483

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#515C85 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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#857A51
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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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#768551
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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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#517685
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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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#85515D
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#5D8551
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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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#7A5185
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#857A51
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#5D8551
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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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#855176
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Nearest named colors to #515C85

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

Rustic Blue color link
Rustic Blue

#525D80

Lifesaver color link
Lifesaver

#535E7F

Dusk color link
Dusk

#4E5481

Hendrix color link
Hendrix

#4C567C

Purple Navy color link
Purple Navy

#4E5180

Twilight color link
Twilight

#4E518B

Quantum Leap color link
Quantum Leap

#4F698B

Waratah color link
Waratah

#55698B

Wedgewood color link
Wedgewood

#4C6B88

Kingfisher Blue color link
Kingfisher Blue

#596A8B

Chambray color link
Chambray

#475877

Dark Electric Blue color link
Dark Electric Blue

#536878

#515C85 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#515C85
  • RGB81, 92, 133
  • CMYK20, 16, 0, 48
  • CSSrgb(81, 92, 133)
  • HSL227°, 24%, 42%
  • HSL Precise227.308°, 24.299%, 41.961%
  • HSV227°, 39%, 52%
  • HSB227°, 39%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • GLSLvec3(0.318, 0.361, 0.522)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.318, 0.361, 0.522, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.318, 0.361, 0.522)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID515C85
  • DECIMAL ID5332101
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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