#517a8b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #517a8b is composed of 31.8% red, 47.8% green and 54.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 41.7% cyan, 12.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 197.6 degrees, a saturation of 26.4% and a lightness of 43.1%. #517a8b color hex could be obtained by blending #a2f4ff with #000017. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 32
    • G 48
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 42
    • M 12
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#517a8b color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#517a8b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #517a8b has RGB values of R:81, G:122, B:139 and CMYK values of C:0.42, M:0.12, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 5339787.

Hex triplet 517a8b #517a8b
RGB Decimal 81, 122, 139 rgb(81,122,139)
RGB Percent 31.8, 47.8, 54.5 rgb(31.8%,47.8%,54.5%)
CMYK 42, 12, 0, 45
HSL 197.6°, 26.4, 43.1 hsl(197.6,26.4%,43.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 197.6°, 41.7, 54.5
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 48.923, -9.568, -13.741
XYZ 15.012, 17.532, 27.018
xyY 0.252, 0.294, 17.532
CIE-LCH 48.923, 16.744, 235.15
CIE-LUV 48.923, -19.458, -18.363
Hunter-Lab 41.871, -9.277, -8.948
Binary 01010001, 01111010, 10001011

Color Schemes with #517a8b

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Alternatives to #517a8b

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#517a8b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #517a8b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#517a8b;}
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Shades and Tints of #517a8b

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, #020203 is the darkest color, while #f5f8f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #517a8b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a6f72 is the less saturated color, while #059ad7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #517a8b 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
  • #707070 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6a7275 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #777a8d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #797993 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #58818b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #697a8c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6b7990 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #557f8b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population