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#51557f

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HEX#51557f
HEX8#51557fff
RGBrgb(81, 85, 127)
CMYK[0.36,0.33,0,0.5]
Name#51557f
HCL[291.14,25.9,37.44]
oklab[0.46,0.01,-0.07]
Num5330303
HSI[235.5,0.17,0.38]
lab[37.44,9.34,-24.16]
Lighten
#8589b1
Darken
#292b41
Saturate
#3c4494
Desaturate
#66666a
Greyscale
#686868
Brighten
#8488b2

Color harmonies of #51557f

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel. Learn more

Triad

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
#51557f
#7f5155
#557f51

Tetrad

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel. They are very versatile, and work best with one dominant color.
#51557f
#7f516c
#7f7b51
#517f64

Monochromatic

The monochromatic colors are those that have the same dye, but differ in hue, value and saturation. For example, paint samples have several different values ​​of the same color. Using two or more monochromatic colors will achieve an elegant and pleasant effect.
#51557f
#6c71a9
#878ed4
#a2aafe
#1b1c2a
#363954

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.
#51557f
#51677f
#515e7f
#51557f
#56517f
#5f517f

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#51557f
#7f517a
#677f51

Variations

View this color variations of shades, tints, tones, hues and temperatures.

Tints

A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.
#ffffff
#f3f3f6
#e6e7ed
#dadbe4
#cdceda
#c1c2d1
#b4b6c8
#a8aabf
#9c9eb6
#8f92ad
#8386a4
#76799a
#6a6d91
#5d6188
#51557f

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#060609
#0c0c12
#11121b
#171824
#1d1e2d
#232436
#292b40
#2e3149
#343752
#3a3d5b
#404364
#45496d
#4b4f76
#51557f

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #51557f colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

7.105 Very Good When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!
2.956 Very Poor When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!

Color Palettes #51557f

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Use #51557f in CSS

#51557f as Background Color in CSS
<div style="background-color:#51557f">Background Color</div>
#51557f as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#51557f">Text Color</div>
#51557f as Border Color in CSS
<div style="border-color:#51557f">Border Color</div>
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