#517aad Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #517aad is composed of 31.8% red, 47.8% green and 67.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 53.2% cyan, 29.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.2% black. It has a hue angle of 213.3 degrees, a saturation of 36.2% and a lightness of 49.8%. #517aad color hex could be obtained by blending #a2f4ff with #00005b. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 32
    • G 48
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 53
    • M 29
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#517aad color description : Dark moderate blue.

#517aad Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #517aad has RGB values of R:81, G:122, B:173 and CMYK values of C:0.53, M:0.29, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 5339821.

Hex triplet 517aad #517aad
RGB Decimal 81, 122, 173 rgb(81,122,173)
RGB Percent 31.8, 47.8, 67.8 rgb(31.8%,47.8%,67.8%)
CMYK 53, 29, 0, 32
HSL 213.3°, 36.2, 49.8 hsl(213.3,36.2%,49.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 213.3°, 53.2, 67.8
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 50.316, 0.722, -31.477
XYZ 17.894, 18.685, 42.196
xyY 0.227, 0.237, 18.685
CIE-LCH 50.316, 31.485, 271.314
CIE-LUV 50.316, -19.183, -47.378
Hunter-Lab 43.226, -1.752, -27.62
Binary 01010001, 01111010, 10101101

Color Schemes with #517aad

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Alternatives to #517aad

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#517aad Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #517aad

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

Shades and Tints of #517aad

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 #517aad

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #787e86 is the less saturated color, while #0372fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #517aad 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
  • #747474 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6d757f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e7dae Protanopia 1% of men
  • #677db2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4b8791 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #637bad Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5f7cb0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4d829b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population