Grayish Blue

The color #515170 is a grayish blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 81, 81, 112 and HSL values of 240°, 16%, 38%.

Color Values for #515170

Below are the different color format representations for #515170. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#515170
RGB:
rgb(81,81,112) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(240,16%,38%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(28%, 28%, 0%, 56%) Copied!

Color Composition of #515170

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #515170. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 31.8%
Green: 31.8%
Blue: 43.9%

Contrast Analysis for #515170

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #515170

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #515170

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #515170

The complementary color for #515170 is #707051. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #515170

The analogous colors for #515170 are #516170 and #615170. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #515170

The triadic colors for #515170 are #705151 and #517051. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #515170

These are the darker variations of #515170. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #41415A and #313143. This progression shows how #515170 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #515170

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #74748D and #9797A9. This progression shows how #515170. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #515170

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #515170. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #515170

Companies and brands that incorporate #515170 in their visual identity.

#515170 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #515170. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #515170 is a grayish blue with RGB values of 81, 81, 112 and HSL values of 240°, 16%, 38%.

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