#51579D

#51579D

Color Values

HEX

#51579D

RGB

81, 87, 157

HSL

235.3, 31.9%, 46.7%

HSV

235.3, 48.4%, 61.6%

CMYK

48.4%, 44.6%, 0.0%, 38.4%

OKLCH

0.4857 0.1114 277.7

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: mediumpurple 4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#51579D

#9D9751

Analogous

#517D9D

#71519D

#51579D

Triadic

#51579D

#9D5157

#579D51

Split Complementary

#51579D

#9D7151

#7D9D51

Tetradic

#51579D

#9D517D

#9D9751

#519D71

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#51579D

Protanopia

#54548C

Deuteranopia

#535388

Tritanopia

#517F7C

Achromatopsia

#5B5B5B

CSS Usage

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

Tailwind Shades

50
#F5F6F9
100
#E8E9F2
200
#D0D2E7
300
#AEB1D5
400
#8387BF
500
#575DA8
600
#454B87
700
#383C6C
800
#2B2F54
900
#23253E
950
#161727

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.56:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.2:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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