#517ab3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #517ab3 is composed of 31.8% red, 47.8% green and 70.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 54.7% cyan, 31.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 214.9 degrees, a saturation of 39.2% and a lightness of 51%. #517ab3 color hex could be obtained by blending #a2f4ff with #000067. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 32
    • G 48
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 55
    • M 32
    • Y 0
    • K 30
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#517ab3 color description : Moderate blue.

#517ab3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #517ab3 has RGB values of R:81, G:122, B:179 and CMYK values of C:0.55, M:0.32, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 5339827.

Hex triplet 517ab3 #517ab3
RGB Decimal 81, 122, 179 rgb(81,122,179)
RGB Percent 31.8, 47.8, 70.2 rgb(31.8%,47.8%,70.2%)
CMYK 55, 32, 0, 30
HSL 214.9°, 39.2, 51 hsl(214.9,39.2%,51%)
HSV (or HSB) 214.9°, 54.7, 70.2
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 50.596, 2.651, -34.511
XYZ 18.488, 18.922, 45.323
xyY 0.223, 0.229, 18.922
CIE-LCH 50.596, 34.612, 274.392
CIE-LUV 50.596, -19.149, -52.477
Hunter-Lab 43.5, -0.26, -31.326
Binary 01010001, 01111010, 10110011

Color Schemes with #517ab3

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Alternatives to #517ab3

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#517ab3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #517ab3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#517ab3;}
.background {background-color:#517ab3;}
.border {border:1px solid #517ab3;}

Shades and Tints of #517ab3

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 #f5f7fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #517ab3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #818283 is the less saturated color, while #0e6ff6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #517ab3 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
  • #747474 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6d7581 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6b7db4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #637eb7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #488892 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #627cb3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5c7db6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4b839e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population