#517be3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #517be3 is composed of 31.8% red, 48.2% green and 89% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.3% cyan, 45.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 11% black. It has a hue angle of 222.7 degrees, a saturation of 72.3% and a lightness of 60.4%. #517be3 color hex could be obtained by blending #a2f6ff with #0000c7. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 32
    • G 48
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 46
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#517be3 color description : Soft blue.

#517be3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #517be3 has RGB values of R:81, G:123, B:227 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0.46, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 5340131.

Hex triplet 517be3 #517be3
RGB Decimal 81, 123, 227 rgb(81,123,227)
RGB Percent 31.8, 48.2, 89 rgb(31.8%,48.2%,89%)
CMYK 64, 46, 0, 11
HSL 222.7°, 72.3, 60.4 hsl(222.7,72.3%,60.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 222.7°, 64.3, 89
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 53.449, 18.158, -57.304
XYZ 24.338, 21.46, 75.528
xyY 0.201, 0.177, 21.46
CIE-LCH 53.449, 60.112, 287.582
CIE-LUV 53.449, -19.375, -91.139
Hunter-Lab 46.325, 12.713, -64.24
Binary 01010001, 01111011, 11100011

Color Schemes with #517be3

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Alternatives to #517be3

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#517be3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #517be3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#517be3;}
.background {background-color:#517be3;}
.border {border:1px solid #517be3;}

Shades and Tints of #517be3

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, #02050c is the darkest color, while #fafbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #517be3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #97999d is the less saturated color, while #3a71fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #517be3 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
  • #727a8f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5183e5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2288e1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #16939d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5180e4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3383e2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2b8ab7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population