Information about #515F84 color

#515F84 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #515F84 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(81, 95, 132) (31.8% red, 37.3% green, 51.8% blue), or CMYK 20 / 15 / 0 / 48 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#515F84 is a calm, restrained steel-blue azure that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Rustic Blue (#525D80). Nearby in the Register you will also find Lifesaver (#535E7F) and Dusk (#4E5481).

In RGB terms — rgb(81, 95, 132) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 6.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.3:1. No one has named #515F84 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#515F84 color variations

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

#515F84 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 #515F84

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

Quantum Leap color link
Quantum Leap

#4F698B

Waratah color link
Waratah

#55698B

Hendrix color link
Hendrix

#4C567C

Wedgewood color link
Wedgewood

#4C6B88

Purple Navy color link
Purple Navy

#4E5180

Seachange color link
Seachange

#4E6E81

Twilight color link
Twilight

#4E518B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#515F84
  • RGB81, 95, 132
  • CMYK20, 15, 0, 48
  • CSSrgb(81, 95, 132)
  • HSL224°, 24%, 42%
  • HSL Precise223.529°, 23.944%, 41.765%
  • HSV224°, 39%, 52%
  • HSB224°, 39%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • GLSLvec3(0.318, 0.373, 0.518)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.318, 0.373, 0.518, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.318, 0.373, 0.518)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB51.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID515F84
  • DECIMAL ID5332868
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01