#517ae6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #517ae6 is composed of 31.8% red, 47.8% green and 90.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.8% cyan, 47% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 223.5 degrees, a saturation of 74.9% and a lightness of 61%. #517ae6 color hex could be obtained by blending #a2f4ff with #0000cd. Closest websafe color is: #6666ff.

    • R 32
    • G 48
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 65
    • M 47
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#517ae6 color description : Soft blue.

#517ae6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #517ae6 has RGB values of R:81, G:122, B:230 and CMYK values of C:0.65, M:0.47, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 5339878.

Hex triplet 517ae6 #517ae6
RGB Decimal 81, 122, 230 rgb(81,122,230)
RGB Percent 31.8, 47.8, 90.2 rgb(31.8%,47.8%,90.2%)
CMYK 65, 47, 0, 10
HSL 223.5°, 74.9, 61 hsl(223.5,74.9%,61%)
HSV (or HSB) 223.5°, 64.8, 90.2
Web Safe 6666ff #6666ff
CIE-LAB 53.363, 19.804, -59.123
XYZ 24.633, 21.38, 77.687
xyY 0.199, 0.173, 21.38
CIE-LCH 53.363, 62.352, 288.519
CIE-LUV 53.363, -19.069, -94.107
Hunter-Lab 46.239, 14.175, -67.248
Binary 01010001, 01111010, 11100110

Color Schemes with #517ae6

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Alternatives to #517ae6

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#517ae6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #517ae6

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #517ae6

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, #02060f is the darkest color, while #fdfdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #517ae6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9699a1 is the less saturated color, while #3a70fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #517ae6 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
  • #7a7a7a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #727a90 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4c82e8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0088e3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00939d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4e7fe7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1d83e4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1d89b8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population