#517aed Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #517aed is composed of 31.8% red, 47.8% green and 92.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 65.8% cyan, 48.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.1% black. It has a hue angle of 224.2 degrees, a saturation of 81.3% and a lightness of 62.4%. #517aed color hex could be obtained by blending #a2f4ff with #0000db. Closest websafe color is: #6666ff.

    • R 32
    • G 48
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 66
    • M 49
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#517aed color description : Soft blue.

#517aed Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #517aed has RGB values of R:81, G:122, B:237 and CMYK values of C:0.66, M:0.49, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 5339885.

Hex triplet 517aed #517aed
RGB Decimal 81, 122, 237 rgb(81,122,237)
RGB Percent 31.8, 47.8, 92.9 rgb(31.8%,47.8%,92.9%)
CMYK 66, 49, 0, 7
HSL 224.2°, 81.3, 62.4 hsl(224.2,81.3%,62.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 224.2°, 65.8, 92.9
Web Safe 6666ff #6666ff
CIE-LAB 53.794, 22.215, -62.342
XYZ 25.636, 21.781, 82.969
xyY 0.197, 0.167, 21.781
CIE-LCH 53.794, 66.182, 289.613
CIE-LUV 53.794, -19.087, -99.516
Hunter-Lab 46.67, 16.375, -72.735
Binary 01010001, 01111010, 11101101

Color Schemes with #517aed

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Alternatives to #517aed

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#517aed Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #517aed

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

Shades and Tints of #517aed

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, #000104 is the darkest color, while #f1f4fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #517aed

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9b9da3 is the less saturated color, while #4273fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #517aed 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
  • #7b7b7b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #737b92 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4483f0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0089e4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00949e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4980ef Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1d83e7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1d8abb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population