#1517b9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #1517b9 is composed of 8.2% red, 9% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 88.6% cyan, 87.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 239.3 degrees, a saturation of 79.6% and a lightness of 40.4%. #1517b9 color hex could be obtained by blending #2a2eff with #000073. Closest websafe color is: #0000cc.

    • R 8
    • G 9
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 89
    • M 88
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#1517b9 color description : Strong blue.

#1517b9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #1517b9 has RGB values of R:21, G:23, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.89, M:0.88, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 1382329.

Hex triplet 1517b9 #1517b9
RGB Decimal 21, 23, 185 rgb(21,23,185)
RGB Percent 8.2, 9, 72.5 rgb(8.2%,9%,72.5%)
CMYK 89, 88, 0, 27
HSL 239.3°, 79.6, 40.4 hsl(239.3,79.6%,40.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 239.3°, 88.6, 72.5
Web Safe 0000cc #0000cc
CIE-LAB 24.558, 56.165, -80.389
XYZ 9.371, 4.274, 46.227
xyY 0.157, 0.071, 4.274
CIE-LCH 24.558, 98.066, 304.94
CIE-LUV 24.558, -6.759, -91.635
Hunter-Lab 20.674, 44.727, -118.099
Binary 00010101, 00010111, 10111001

Color Schemes with #1517b9

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Alternatives to #1517b9

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#1517b9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #1517b9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#1517b9;}
.background {background-color:#1517b9;}
.border {border:1px solid #1517b9;}

Shades and Tints of #1517b9

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #010109 is the darkest color, while #f6f6fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #1517b9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #64646a is the less saturated color, while #0508c9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #1517b9 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #292929 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #252546 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004281 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00466f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004b4e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #073295 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #07358a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #073875 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population