#51516D

#51516D

Color Values

HEX

#51516D

RGB

81, 81, 109

HSL

240.0, 14.7%, 37.3%

HSV

240.0, 25.7%, 42.7%

CMYK

25.7%, 25.7%, 0.0%, 57.3%

OKLCH

0.4463 0.0456 284.4

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: RAL 5000 Violet Blue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#51516D

#6D6D51

Analogous

#515F6D

#5F516D

#51516D

Triadic

#51516D

#6D5151

#516D51

Split Complementary

#51516D

#6D5F51

#5F6D51

Tetradic

#51516D

#6D515F

#6D6D51

#516D5F

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#51516D

Protanopia

#515166

Deuteranopia

#515165

Tritanopia

#516160

Achromatopsia

#535353

CSS Usage

background-color: #51516D;
color: #51516D;
border-color: #51516D;
Nearest Tailwind: Slate 600 #475569

Tailwind Shades

50
#F6F6F8
100
#EBEBEF
200
#D6D6E1
300
#B9B9CB
400
#9393AF
500
#6D6D92
600
#575775
700
#46465E
800
#363649
900
#2A2A37
950
#1B1B23

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.64:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.75:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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