#517996 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #517996 is composed of 31.8% red, 47.5% green and 58.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 46% cyan, 19.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.2% black. It has a hue angle of 205.2 degrees, a saturation of 29.9% and a lightness of 45.3%. #517996 color hex could be obtained by blending #a2f2ff with #00002d. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 32
    • G 47
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 46
    • M 19
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#517996 color description : Dark moderate blue.

#517996 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #517996 has RGB values of R:81, G:121, B:150 and CMYK values of C:0.46, M:0.19, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 5339542.

Hex triplet 517996 #517996
RGB Decimal 81, 121, 150 rgb(81,121,150)
RGB Percent 31.8, 47.5, 58.8 rgb(31.8%,47.5%,58.8%)
CMYK 46, 19, 0, 41
HSL 205.2°, 29.9, 45.3 hsl(205.2,29.9%,45.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 205.2°, 46, 58.8
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 49.038, -5.797, -20.036
XYZ 15.734, 17.625, 31.425
xyY 0.243, 0.272, 17.625
CIE-LCH 49.038, 20.858, 253.863
CIE-LUV 49.038, -18.954, -28.458
Hunter-Lab 41.982, -6.57, -14.993
Binary 01010001, 01111001, 10010110

Color Schemes with #517996

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Alternatives to #517996

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#517996 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #517996

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CSS codes
.text {color:#517996;}
.background {background-color:#517996;}
.border {border:1px solid #517996;}

Shades and Tints of #517996

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, #05080a is the darkest color, while #fcfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #517996

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c757b is the less saturated color, while #0186e6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #517996 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
  • #6a7278 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #747a97 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #73799d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #54828c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #677997 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #67799a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #537f8f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population