Information about #514969 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#514969 falls into the Violet Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(81, 73, 105) — 31.8% red, 28.6% green, 41.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 9 / 13 / 0 / 59. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#514969 presents itself as a gently muted blue-purple violet — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Independence (#4C516D). Slightly further away sit Enigma (#515072) and Chapta And Verse (#574C5E).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(81, 73, 105)), which gives #514969 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 8.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.5:1. #514969 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#514969 color variations

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#514969 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 #514969

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

Independence color link
Independence

#4C516D

Enigma color link
Enigma

#515072

Aurora color link
Aurora

#5A4D60

Haast Shale color link
Haast Shale

#515664

Hammerhead color link
Hammerhead

#515769

East Bay color link
East Bay

#47526E

Mulled Wine color link
Mulled Wine

#524D5B

Safflower color link
Safflower

#5A4F74

Jimmy Dean color link
Jimmy Dean

#51535D

Bellflower color link
Bellflower

#5D3F6A

#514969 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#514969
  • RGB81, 73, 105
  • CMYK9, 13, 0, 59
  • HSL255°, 18%, 35%
  • HSL Precise255°, 17.978%, 34.902%
  • HSV255°, 30%, 41%
  • HSB255°, 30%, 41%
  • HEX ID514969
  • DECIMAL ID5327209
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.2%
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