#517b9f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #517b9f is composed of 31.8% red, 48.2% green and 62.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 49.1% cyan, 22.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.6% black. It has a hue angle of 207.7 degrees, a saturation of 32.5% and a lightness of 47.1%. #517b9f color hex could be obtained by blending #a2f6ff with #00003f. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 32
    • G 48
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 49
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#517b9f color description : Dark moderate blue.

#517b9f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #517b9f has RGB values of R:81, G:123, B:159 and CMYK values of C:0.49, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 5340063.

Hex triplet 517b9f #517b9f
RGB Decimal 81, 123, 159 rgb(81,123,159)
RGB Percent 31.8, 48.2, 62.4 rgb(31.8%,48.2%,62.4%)
CMYK 49, 23, 0, 38
HSL 207.7°, 32.5, 47.1 hsl(207.7,32.5%,47.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 207.7°, 49.1, 62.4
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 49.999, -4.248, -23.826
XYZ 16.733, 18.418, 35.472
xyY 0.237, 0.261, 18.418
CIE-LCH 49.999, 24.202, 259.891
CIE-LUV 49.999, -19.672, -34.665
Hunter-Lab 42.916, -5.505, -18.965
Binary 01010001, 01111011, 10011111

Color Schemes with #517b9f

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Alternatives to #517b9f

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#517b9f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #517b9f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#517b9f;}
.background {background-color:#517b9f;}
.border {border:1px solid #517b9f;}

Shades and Tints of #517b9f

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 #f5f8fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #517b9f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #76787a is the less saturated color, while #0781e9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #517b9f 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
  • #737373 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6c757c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #737ca0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #717ca6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #51858f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #677c9f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #657ba3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #518195 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population