#517cad Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #517cad is composed of 31.8% red, 48.6% green and 67.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 53.2% cyan, 28.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.2% black. It has a hue angle of 212 degrees, a saturation of 36.2% and a lightness of 49.8%. #517cad color hex could be obtained by blending #a2f8ff with #00005b. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 32
    • G 49
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 53
    • M 28
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#517cad color description : Dark moderate blue.

#517cad Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #517cad has RGB values of R:81, G:124, B:173 and CMYK values of C:0.53, M:0.28, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 5340333.

Hex triplet 517cad #517cad
RGB Decimal 81, 124, 173 rgb(81,124,173)
RGB Percent 31.8, 48.6, 67.8 rgb(31.8%,48.6%,67.8%)
CMYK 53, 28, 0, 32
HSL 212°, 36.2, 49.8 hsl(212,36.2%,49.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 212°, 53.2, 67.8
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 50.898, -0.468, -30.569
XYZ 18.142, 19.181, 42.279
xyY 0.228, 0.241, 19.181
CIE-LCH 50.898, 30.572, 269.122
CIE-LUV 50.898, -19.934, -45.904
Hunter-Lab 43.796, -2.701, -26.58
Binary 01010001, 01111100, 10101101

Color Schemes with #517cad

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Alternatives to #517cad

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#517cad Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #517cad

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

Shades and Tints of #517cad

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, #06090d is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #517cad

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #787f86 is the less saturated color, while #0377fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #517cad 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
  • #757575 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6e7680 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #707eae Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6a7fb2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4c8892 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #657dad Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #617eb0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4e849c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population