Information about #581D8B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #581D8B belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(88, 29, 139) — 34.5% red, 11.4% green, 54.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 20 / 43 / 0 / 45. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #581D8B reads as a strongly colored blue-purple violet and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to American Violet (#551B8C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Purple Iris (#571B7E) and KSU Purple (#512888).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(88, 29, 139)), which gives #581D8B its character. If you plan to put text on a #581D8B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.0:1. No one has named #581D8B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#581D8B color variations

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#581D8B 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 #581D8B

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

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#581D8B
  • RGB88, 29, 139
  • CMYK20, 43, 0, 45
  • CSSrgb(88, 29, 139)
  • HSL272°, 65%, 33%
  • HSL Precise272.182°, 65.476%, 32.941%
  • HSV272°, 79%, 55%
  • HSB272°, 79%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.345
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.114
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • GLSLvec3(0.345, 0.114, 0.545)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.345, 0.114, 0.545, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.345, 0.114, 0.545)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB34.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB11.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID581D8B
  • DECIMAL ID5774731
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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