#517aea Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #517aea is composed of 31.8% red, 47.8% green and 91.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 65.4% cyan, 47.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.2% black. It has a hue angle of 223.9 degrees, a saturation of 78.5% and a lightness of 61.8%. #517aea color hex could be obtained by blending #a2f4ff with #0000d5. Closest websafe color is: #6666ff.

    • R 32
    • G 48
    • B 92
    RGB color chart
    • C 65
    • M 48
    • Y 0
    • K 8
    CMYK color chart

#517aea color description : Soft blue.

#517aea Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #517aea has RGB values of R:81, G:122, B:234 and CMYK values of C:0.65, M:0.48, Y:0, K:0.08. Its decimal value is 5339882.

Hex triplet 517aea #517aea
RGB Decimal 81, 122, 234 rgb(81,122,234)
RGB Percent 31.8, 47.8, 91.8 rgb(31.8%,47.8%,91.8%)
CMYK 65, 48, 0, 8
HSL 223.9°, 78.5, 61.8 hsl(223.9,78.5%,61.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 223.9°, 65.4, 91.8
Web Safe 6666ff #6666ff
CIE-LAB 53.608, 21.181, -60.967
XYZ 25.201, 21.607, 80.68
xyY 0.198, 0.169, 21.607
CIE-LCH 53.608, 64.542, 289.158
CIE-LUV 53.608, -19.079, -97.208
Hunter-Lab 46.484, 15.427, -70.369
Binary 01010001, 01111010, 11101010

Color Schemes with #517aea

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Alternatives to #517aea

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#517aea Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #517aea

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

Shades and Tints of #517aea

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, #000001 is the darkest color, while #eff2fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #517aea

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9c9d9f is the less saturated color, while #4273f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #517aea 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
  • #7b7b7b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #737b91 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4883ed Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0088e3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00939e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4b7feb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1d83e6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1d8ab9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population