#517e79 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #517e79 is composed of 31.8% red, 49.4% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 35.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 4% yellow and 50.6% black. It has a hue angle of 173.3 degrees, a saturation of 21.7% and a lightness of 40.6%. #517e79 color hex could be obtained by blending #a2fcf2 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 32
    • G 49
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 36
    • M 0
    • Y 4
    • K 51
    CMYK color chart

#517e79 color description : Mostly desaturated dark cyan.

#517e79 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #517e79 has RGB values of R:81, G:126, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0.36, M:0, Y:0.04, K:0.51. Its decimal value is 5340793.

Hex triplet 517e79 #517e79
RGB Decimal 81, 126, 121 rgb(81,126,121)
RGB Percent 31.8, 49.4, 47.5 rgb(31.8%,49.4%,47.5%)
CMYK 36, 0, 4, 51
HSL 173.3°, 21.7, 40.6 hsl(173.3,21.7%,40.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 173.3°, 35.7, 49.4
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 49.558, -16.618, -2.189
XYZ 14.304, 18.051, 20.819
xyY 0.269, 0.339, 18.051
CIE-LCH 49.558, 16.761, 187.505
CIE-LUV 49.558, -21.386, -0.556
Hunter-Lab 42.486, -14.253, 0.688
Binary 01010001, 01111110, 01111001

Color Schemes with #517e79

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Alternatives to #517e79

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#517e79 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #517e79

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CSS codes
.text {color:#517e79;}
.background {background-color:#517e79;}
.border {border:1px solid #517e79;}

Shades and Tints of #517e79

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, #040706 is the darkest color, while #fafcfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #517e79

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #616e6d is the less saturated color, while #01ceb7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #517e79 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
  • #707070 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6a7372 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7f7c7b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #857983 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5d828c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6e7c7a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #727b7f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #598185 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population