#517ae0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #517ae0 is composed of 31.8% red, 47.8% green and 87.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63.8% cyan, 45.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.2% black. It has a hue angle of 222.8 degrees, a saturation of 69.8% and a lightness of 59.8%. #517ae0 color hex could be obtained by blending #a2f4ff with #0000c1. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 32
    • G 48
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 46
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#517ae0 color description : Soft blue.

#517ae0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #517ae0 has RGB values of R:81, G:122, B:224 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0.46, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 5339872.

Hex triplet 517ae0 #517ae0
RGB Decimal 81, 122, 224 rgb(81,122,224)
RGB Percent 31.8, 47.8, 87.8 rgb(31.8%,47.8%,87.8%)
CMYK 64, 46, 0, 12
HSL 222.8°, 69.8, 59.8 hsl(222.8,69.8%,59.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 222.8°, 63.8, 87.8
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 53.003, 17.743, -56.335
XYZ 23.805, 21.049, 73.325
xyY 0.201, 0.178, 21.049
CIE-LCH 53.003, 59.063, 287.482
CIE-LUV 53.003, -19.058, -89.408
Hunter-Lab 45.879, 12.327, -62.644
Binary 01010001, 01111010, 11100000

Color Schemes with #517ae0

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Alternatives to #517ae0

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#517ae0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #517ae0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#517ae0;}
.background {background-color:#517ae0;}
.border {border:1px solid #517ae0;}

Shades and Tints of #517ae0

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, #020409 is the darkest color, while #f7f9fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #517ae0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #989899 is the less saturated color, while #3970f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #517ae0 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
  • #797979 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #71798e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5182e2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2887de Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #1d919c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #517fe1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3682df Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3089b5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population