#517ab6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #517ab6 is composed of 31.8% red, 47.8% green and 71.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 55.5% cyan, 33% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 215.6 degrees, a saturation of 40.9% and a lightness of 51.6%. #517ab6 color hex could be obtained by blending #a2f4ff with #00006d. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 32
    • G 48
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 55
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#517ab6 color description : Moderate blue.

#517ab6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #517ab6 has RGB values of R:81, G:122, B:182 and CMYK values of C:0.55, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 5339830.

Hex triplet 517ab6 #517ab6
RGB Decimal 81, 122, 182 rgb(81,122,182)
RGB Percent 31.8, 47.8, 71.4 rgb(31.8%,47.8%,71.4%)
CMYK 55, 33, 0, 29
HSL 215.6°, 40.9, 51.6 hsl(215.6,40.9%,51.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 215.6°, 55.5, 71.4
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 50.74, 3.625, -36.017
XYZ 18.794, 19.045, 46.939
xyY 0.222, 0.225, 19.045
CIE-LCH 50.74, 36.199, 275.748
CIE-LUV 50.74, -19.134, -55.016
Hunter-Lab 43.64, 0.504, -33.223
Binary 01010001, 01111010, 10110110

Color Schemes with #517ab6

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Alternatives to #517ab6

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#517ab6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #517ab6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#517ab6;}
.background {background-color:#517ab6;}
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Shades and Tints of #517ab6

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, #020406 is the darkest color, while #f7f9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #517ab6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #818387 is the less saturated color, while #0f6df9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #517ab6 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
  • #6e7682 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6a7db7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #617fba Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #478993 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #617cb6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5b7db8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4a839f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population