Information about #514F87 color

#514F87 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#514F87 falls into the Blue Color FamilyMild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(81, 79, 135) — 31.8% red, 31% green, 52.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 21 / 22 / 0 / 47. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #514F87 reads as a moderately toned deep-sea blue and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Twilight (#4E518B). Slightly further away sit Purple Navy (#4E5180) and Dusk (#4E5481).

The recipe behind #514F87 is rgb(81, 79, 135), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 7.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #514F87 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#514F87 color variations

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

#514F87 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 #514F87

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

Twilight color link
Twilight

#4E518B

Purple Navy color link
Purple Navy

#4E5180

Dusk color link
Dusk

#4E5481

Gigas color link
Gigas

#564786

Hendrix color link
Hendrix

#4C567C

Victoria color link
Victoria

#534491

Rustic Blue color link
Rustic Blue

#525D80

Fascinator color link
Fascinator

#4F4081

Lifesaver color link
Lifesaver

#535E7F

Cyber Grape color link
Cyber Grape

#58427C

Governor Bay color link
Governor Bay

#51559B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#514F87
  • RGB81, 79, 135
  • CMYK21, 22, 0, 47
  • CSSrgb(81, 79, 135)
  • HSL242°, 26%, 42%
  • HSL Precise242.143°, 26.168%, 41.961%
  • HSV242°, 41%, 53%
  • HSB242°, 41%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • GLSLvec3(0.318, 0.310, 0.529)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.318, 0.310, 0.529, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.318, 0.310, 0.529)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.9%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID514F87
  • DECIMAL ID5328775
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01