#5153bc

Blue Violet

Closest match (96% match)

Color formats

RGB

rgb(81, 83, 188)

Red, Green, Blue components

HSL

hsl(239, 44%, 53%)

Hue, Saturation, Lightness

CMYK

cmyk(57, 56, 0, 26)

Print color encoding

Luminance

0.116

Relative luminance

Variations

Shades (Darkening)

Tints (Lightening)

Tones (Reduced saturation)

Harmonies

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Complementary (Opposite)

#5153bc

#bcba51

Analogous (Adjacent)

#5189bc

#5153bc

#8551bc

Triadic

#5153bc

#bc5153

#53bc51

Split complementary

#5153bc

#bc8551

#89bc51

Complete conversion table

HEX

#5153BC

RGB

rgb(81,83,188)

RGBA

rgba(81,83,188, 1)

HSL

hsl(238.88,44.4%,52.75%)

OKLCH (Modern CSS)

oklch(0.50 0.16 278.0)

CSS Variable

--color: #5153bc;

Preview

Readability and Typography

Headline Test

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Headline Test

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UI Component Set

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SOLIDSOFTOUTLINE

Product Mockup

4582 •••• •••• 9018

CARDHOLDER

JOHN DOE

VALID

12/28

Mobile application

Customer support

Hi! How can we help you today?

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Data visualization

Weekly growth

+1,240

12.5%

WED

2,450

Contrast

Contrast and readability (WCAG)

On white background

6.34

Small text (14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over...

AAA

Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

AAA

On black background

3.31

Small text (14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over...

AAA

Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

AAA

Color blindness simulator

ORIG

SIM

Protanopia (red)

#5153bc#8182bc

ORIG

SIM

Deuteranopia (green)

#5153bc#7871bc

ORIG

SIM

Tritanopia (blue)

#5153bc#514a52

ORIG

SIM

Monochrome (color blind)

#5153bc#605e6d

Mixing guide

How to mix this color using physical paints or printing inks.

MIXING PALETTE

88%

12%

RYB PIGMENTS

Ultramarine blue

Pigment

88%

Titanium white

Pigment

12%

Unlike light, mixing paints makes colors darker. This simulation mimics the behavior of physical pigments.

Physical properties

Perceptual and light-related properties derived from the digital color.

Spectral relationship

Blue hue

450–495 nm • closest visible-spectrum range

750 nm

380 nm

Visual temperature

Cool

A perceptual warm–cool classification. Kelvin does not apply to an arbitrary interface color.

Cool

Neutral

Warm

Luminance (brightness)

11.6%

Dark • relative luminance

50%

100%

An RGB color is produced by combined screen light, so this range is a visual comparison rather than an exact physical wavelength.

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Similar & Related Colors

Mathematically computed harmonies, shades, and similar tones for this color.

Warm Blue

#4B57DB

Savoy Blue

#4B61D1

Blasphemous Blue

#3356AA

Flying Fish Blue

#024ACA

Celery

#BCBA51

Fuchsia Blue

#8551BC

Steel Blue

#5189BC

Chestnut

#BC5153

Apple

#53BC51

Twine

#BC8451

Portage

#8F89FA

Resolution Blue

#002382