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#5b517c

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HEX#5b517c
HEX8#5b517cff
RGBrgb(91, 81, 124)
CMYK[0.27,0.35,0,0.51]
Name#5b517c
HCL[301.88,26.92,37.05]
oklab[0.46,0.03,-0.06]
Num5984636
HSI[252.84,0.18,0.39]
lab[37.05,14.22,-22.86]
Lighten
#8e84af
Darken
#2e293e
Saturate
#503c90
Desaturate
#666567
Greyscale
#666666
Brighten
#8e84af

Color harmonies of #5b517c

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.
#5b517c
#7c5b51
#517c5b

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.
#5b517c
#7c515c
#727c51
#517c70

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.
#5b517c
#7a6da6
#9989d1
#b9a4fb
#1d1927
#3c3551

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.
#5b517c
#51587c
#52517c
#5b517c
#64517c
#6c517c

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#5b517c
#7c5169
#587c51

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.
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#f3f3f6
#e8e6ec
#dcdae3
#d0cdda
#c4c1d0
#b9b4c7
#ada8be
#a19cb4
#968fab
#8a83a1
#7e7698
#726a8f
#675d85
#5b517c

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#070609
#0d0c12
#14111b
#1a1723
#211d2c
#272335
#2e293e
#342e47
#3b3450
#413a59
#484061
#4e456a
#554b73
#5b517c

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #5b517c colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

7.209 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!
2.913 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 #5b517c

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Use #5b517c in CSS

#5b517c as Background Color in CSS
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#5b517c as Text Color in CSS
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#5b517c as Border Color in CSS
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