Information about #5159C2 color

#5159C2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5159C2 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(81, 89, 194) (31.8% red, 34.9% green, 76.1% blue), or CMYK 44 / 41 / 0 / 24 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored deep-sea blue, #5159C2 feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Savoy Blue (#4B61D1). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Iris (#5A4FCF) and Pastel Navy Blue (#5E5CB2).

The recipe behind #5159C2 is rgb(81, 89, 194), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #5159C2 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#5159C2 color variations

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#5159C2 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 #5159C2

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

Savoy Blue color link
Savoy Blue

#4B61D1

Iris color link
Iris

#5A4FCF

Gypsy Queen color link
Gypsy Queen

#4E56AC

Quantum color link
Quantum

#4A6CB4

Anchor color link
Anchor

#526DB2

Warm Blue color link
Warm Blue

#4B57DB

Plump Purple color link
Plump Purple

#5946B2

Han Blue color link
Han Blue

#446CCF

Ocean Blue color link
Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5159C2
  • RGB81, 89, 194
  • CMYK44, 41, 0, 24
  • CSSrgb(81, 89, 194)
  • HSL236°, 48%, 54%
  • HSL Precise235.752°, 48.085%, 53.922%
  • HSV236°, 58%, 76%
  • HSB236°, 58%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • GLSLvec3(0.318, 0.349, 0.761)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.318, 0.349, 0.761, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.318, 0.349, 0.761)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.1%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5159C2
  • DECIMAL ID5331394
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01