#51428F Hex Code
Color Name: Dark Slate Blue
What is hex #51428F Color?
The color name of hex code #51428F is Dark Slate Blue. The RGB values are (81, 66, 143) which means it is composed of
28% red, 23% green and 49% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:43 M:54 Y:0 K:44. In the HSV/HSB scale, #51428F has a hue of 252°, 54% saturation and a brightness value of 56%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #51428F Color Codes
| Color Name | Dark Slate Blue |
| RGB Values | (81, 66, 143) |
| CMYK Values | (43%, 54%, 0%, 44%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (252°, 54%, 56%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #663399 |
| Inverse Color | #AEBD70 [Middle Green Yellow] |
| Closest Pantone® | 7671 C |
| Closest RAL | 5023 [Distant blue] |
| Complementary Color | #808F42 [Palm Leaf] |
| #51428F Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #616161 |
| Desaturated | #696969 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #4F4F4F |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #4B4B4B |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #8E8E8E |
Hex #51428F Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #51428F is #808F42 which is called Palm Leaf. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #51428F color is offered by #808F42. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #51428F are #78428F and #425A8F, called Cadmium Violet and Chinese Blue, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #51428F with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #51428F are #8F7842 (Gold Fusion) and #5A8F42 (May Green). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#51428F triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #8F5142 (Coconut) and #428F51 (Middle Green) along with #51428F, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #51428F has #8F5142 (Coconut), #808F42 (Palm Leaf) and #42808F (Jelly Bean Blue). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #51428F contains #8F425A (Quinacridone Magenta), #808F42 (Palm Leaf) and #428F78 (Deep Aquamarine). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #51428F Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #51428F rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of 51428F Color
Tints
7468A5- 857BB1
- 978EBC
- A8A1C7
- B9B3D2
- CBC6DD
- DCD9E9
- EEECF4
Tones
- 5A4E8C
- 5F558B
- 645B89
- 696188
- 6D6786
- 726D85
- 777483
- 7B7A82
Shades
- 413572
- 392E64
- 312856
- 292148
- 201A39
- 18142B
- 100D1D
- 08070E
#51428F Color Patterns
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#51428F Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
