#51579C

#51579C

Color Values

HEX

#51579C

RGB

81, 87, 156

HSL

235.2, 31.6%, 46.5%

HSV

235.2, 48.1%, 61.2%

CMYK

48.1%, 44.2%, 0.0%, 38.8%

OKLCH

0.4851 0.1099 277.7

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: mediumpurple 4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#51579C

#9C9651

Analogous

#517D9C

#71519C

#51579C

Triadic

#51579C

#9C5157

#579C51

Split Complementary

#51579C

#9C7151

#7D9C51

Tetradic

#51579C

#9C517D

#9C9651

#519C71

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#51579C

Protanopia

#54548B

Deuteranopia

#535387

Tritanopia

#517E7B

Achromatopsia

#5B5B5B

CSS Usage

background-color: #51579C;
color: #51579C;
border-color: #51579C;
Nearest Tailwind: Blue 900 #1E3A8A

Tailwind Shades

50
#F5F6F9
100
#E8E9F2
200
#D0D2E7
300
#AEB2D5
400
#8388BE
500
#575EA8
600
#464B86
700
#383C6B
800
#2C2F54
900
#23253E
950
#161727

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.58:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.19:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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