#517b9b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #517b9b is composed of 31.8% red, 48.2% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 47.7% cyan, 20.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 205.9 degrees, a saturation of 31.4% and a lightness of 46.3%. #517b9b color hex could be obtained by blending #a2f6ff with #000037. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 32
    • G 48
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 48
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#517b9b color description : Dark moderate blue.

#517b9b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #517b9b has RGB values of R:81, G:123, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0.48, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 5340059.

Hex triplet 517b9b #517b9b
RGB Decimal 81, 123, 155 rgb(81,123,155)
RGB Percent 31.8, 48.2, 60.8 rgb(31.8%,48.2%,60.8%)
CMYK 48, 21, 0, 39
HSL 205.9°, 31.4, 46.3 hsl(205.9,31.4%,46.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 205.9°, 47.7, 60.8
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 49.835, -5.462, -21.742
XYZ 16.391, 18.281, 33.673
xyY 0.24, 0.267, 18.281
CIE-LCH 49.835, 22.417, 255.897
CIE-LUV 49.835, -19.709, -31.239
Hunter-Lab 42.756, -6.393, -16.765
Binary 01010001, 01111011, 10011011

Color Schemes with #517b9b

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Alternatives to #517b9b

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#517b9b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #517b9b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#517b9b;}
.background {background-color:#517b9b;}
.border {border:1px solid #517b9b;}

Shades and Tints of #517b9b

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f3f6f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #517b9b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #757677 is the less saturated color, while #0885e4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #517b9b 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
  • #727272 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6b747a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #747c9c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #737ba2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #53858e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #677b9c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #677b9f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #528193 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population