#517aee Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #517aee is composed of 31.8% red, 47.8% green and 93.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 66% cyan, 48.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.7% black. It has a hue angle of 224.3 degrees, a saturation of 82.2% and a lightness of 62.5%. #517aee color hex could be obtained by blending #a2f4ff with #0000dd. 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

#517aee color description : Soft blue.

#517aee Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #517aee has RGB values of R:81, G:122, B:238 and CMYK values of C:0.66, M:0.49, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 5339886.

Hex triplet 517aee #517aee
RGB Decimal 81, 122, 238 rgb(81,122,238)
RGB Percent 31.8, 47.8, 93.3 rgb(31.8%,47.8%,93.3%)
CMYK 66, 49, 0, 7
HSL 224.3°, 82.2, 62.5 hsl(224.3,82.2%,62.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 224.3°, 66, 93.3
Web Safe 6666ff #6666ff
CIE-LAB 53.857, 22.56, -62.798
XYZ 25.782, 21.84, 83.741
xyY 0.196, 0.166, 21.84
CIE-LCH 53.857, 66.728, 289.76
CIE-LUV 53.857, -19.091, -100.282
Hunter-Lab 46.733, 16.694, -73.528
Binary 01010001, 01111010, 11101110

Color Schemes with #517aee

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Alternatives to #517aee

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#517aee Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #517aee

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

Shades and Tints of #517aee

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, #000205 is the darkest color, while #f2f5fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #517aee

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9a9da5 is the less saturated color, while #4273fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #517aee 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
  • #4383f1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0089e4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00949e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4880f0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1d83e7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1d8abb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population