Color #514B8A
Color Code #514B8A
A precise look at this Blue color with standard values, coordinated palettes, contrast and practical examples.
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Color preview#514B8A
Conversions
Complete color values
Every value is calculated directly from the HEX code. CMYK is an approximation for print workflows.
HEX
#514B8ARGB
rgb(81, 75, 138)HSL
hsl(245.71 29.58% 41.76%)HSV
hsv(245.71 45.65% 54.12%)CMYKApproximate
41.3%, 45.65%, 0%, 45.88%Contrast report
Readability against white and black text
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Usage suggestions
Where can this color work?
This dark Blue tone can be considered for prominent surfaces, identity elements and visual emphasis.
Use #514B8A for normal text only when the contrast ratio reaches at least 4.5:1. Large text may pass at 3:1.
Color harmony
Suggested palettes
Complementary palette
Analogous palette
Triadic palette
Monochrome scale
For designers and developers
CSS code example
.color-sample {
color: #514B8A;
background-color: #514B8A1A;
border-color: #514B8A;
}Frequently asked questions
What is the RGB value of #514B8A?
This color is RGB(81, 75, 138).
What is the HSL value of #514B8A?
Its value is HSL(245.71°, 29.58%, 41.76%).
Is #514B8A suitable for text?
Readability depends on the background. The contrast ratio and WCAG results on this page provide the relevant checks.