#51486B Color Meaning and Information

#51486B Color Information

#51486B RGB value is (81, 72, 107). The hex color red value is 81, green is 72, and blue is 107. Its HSL format shows a hue of 255°, saturation of 20 percent, and lightness of35 percent. The CMYK process values are 24 percent, 33 percent, 0 percent, 58percent.

#51486B

rgb(81, 72, 107)

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#51486B Color Meaning

Color #51486B reflects autonomy, quiet confidence, and emotional self control. #51486B muted blue grey feels thoughtful and mature. Psychologically, color #51486B supports regulation and personal boundaries. Culturally, #51486B aligns with modern professionalism. Symbolically, color #51486B represents inner freedom, accountability, and self trust.

Color Conversion

Convert #51486B across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#51486B

RGB

rgb(81, 72, 107)

HSL

hsl(255°, 20%, 35%)

CMYK

cmyk(24%, 33%, 0%, 58%)

HSV

hsv(255°, 33%, 42%)

XYZ

8.3645 7.4456 14.9062

Yxy

7.4456 0.2723 0.2424

Hunter Lab

27.2866 0.3267 -0.5469

CIE-Lab

32.8005 12.0546 -18.9391

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red81 / 255 (32%)

32%

Green72 / 255 (28%)

28%

Blue107 / 255 (42%)

42%

CMYK Values

Cyan24 / 100 (24%)

24%

Magenta33 / 100 (33%)

33%

Yellow0 / 100 (0%)

Key (Black)58 / 100 (58%)

58%

Color Variations

#51486B harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#51486B harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #51486B for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#51486B

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

8.44:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Normal Text

8.44:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

UI Components

8.44:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #51486B appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#51486B

protanopia

#4d4d63

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #51486B;

Text Color

color: #51486B;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #51486B;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #51486B40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #51486B;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #51486B 0%, #312c41 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #51486B in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.