#1517b5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #1517b5 is composed of 8.2% red, 9% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 88.4% cyan, 87.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 239.3 degrees, a saturation of 79.2% and a lightness of 39.6%. #1517b5 color hex could be obtained by blending #2a2eff with #00006b. Closest websafe color is: #0000cc.

    • R 8
    • G 9
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 88
    • M 87
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#1517b5 color description : Strong blue.

#1517b5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #1517b5 has RGB values of R:21, G:23, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.88, M:0.87, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 1382325.

Hex triplet 1517b5 #1517b5
RGB Decimal 21, 23, 181 rgb(21,23,181)
RGB Percent 8.2, 9, 71 rgb(8.2%,9%,71%)
CMYK 88, 87, 0, 29
HSL 239.3°, 79.2, 39.6 hsl(239.3,79.2%,39.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 239.3°, 88.4, 71
Web Safe 0000cc #0000cc
CIE-LAB 24.025, 54.992, -78.894
XYZ 8.954, 4.108, 44.034
xyY 0.157, 0.072, 4.108
CIE-LCH 24.025, 96.169, 304.878
CIE-LUV 24.025, -6.594, -89.3
Hunter-Lab 20.268, 43.395, -114.629
Binary 00010101, 00010111, 10110101

Color Schemes with #1517b5

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Alternatives to #1517b5

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#1517b5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #1517b5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#1517b5;}
.background {background-color:#1517b5;}
.border {border:1px solid #1517b5;}

Shades and Tints of #1517b5

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, #010105 is the darkest color, while #f3f3fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #1517b5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #636367 is the less saturated color, while #0508c5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #1517b5 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
  • #282828 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #242544 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00417f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00456d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004a4d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #073292 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #073487 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #073772 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population