#517be8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #517be8 is composed of 31.8% red, 48.2% green and 91% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 65.1% cyan, 47% magenta, 0% yellow and 9% black. It has a hue angle of 223.3 degrees, a saturation of 76.6% and a lightness of 61.4%. #517be8 color hex could be obtained by blending #a2f6ff with #0000d1. Closest websafe color is: #6666ff.

    • R 32
    • G 48
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 65
    • M 47
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#517be8 color description : Soft blue.

#517be8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #517be8 has RGB values of R:81, G:123, B:232 and CMYK values of C:0.65, M:0.47, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 5340136.

Hex triplet 517be8 #517be8
RGB Decimal 81, 123, 232 rgb(81,123,232)
RGB Percent 31.8, 48.2, 91 rgb(31.8%,48.2%,91%)
CMYK 65, 47, 0, 9
HSL 223.3°, 76.6, 61.4 hsl(223.3,76.6%,61.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 223.3°, 65.1, 91
Web Safe 6666ff #6666ff
CIE-LAB 53.75, 19.878, -59.621
XYZ 25.039, 21.74, 79.216
xyY 0.199, 0.173, 21.74
CIE-LCH 53.75, 62.847, 288.439
CIE-LUV 53.75, -19.381, -95.049
Hunter-Lab 46.626, 14.261, -68.094
Binary 01010001, 01111011, 11101000

Color Schemes with #517be8

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Alternatives to #517be8

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#517be8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #517be8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#517be8;}
.background {background-color:#517be8;}
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Shades and Tints of #517be8

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, #020611 is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #517be8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9599a4 is the less saturated color, while #3a71ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #517be8 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
  • #737b91 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4c83ea Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0089e4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00949e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4e80e9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1d84e6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1d8ab9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population