#517b8e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #517b8e is composed of 31.8% red, 48.2% green and 55.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 43% cyan, 13.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 198.7 degrees, a saturation of 27.4% and a lightness of 43.7%. #517b8e color hex could be obtained by blending #a2f6ff with #00001d. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 32
    • G 48
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 43
    • M 13
    • Y 0
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#517b8e color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#517b8e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #517b8e has RGB values of R:81, G:123, B:142 and CMYK values of C:0.43, M:0.13, Y:0, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 5340046.

Hex triplet 517b8e #517b8e
RGB Decimal 81, 123, 142 rgb(81,123,142)
RGB Percent 31.8, 48.2, 55.7 rgb(31.8%,48.2%,55.7%)
CMYK 43, 13, 0, 44
HSL 198.7°, 27.4, 43.7 hsl(198.7,27.4%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 198.7°, 43, 55.7
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 49.335, -9.285, -14.883
XYZ 15.358, 17.867, 28.229
xyY 0.25, 0.291, 17.867
CIE-LCH 49.335, 17.541, 238.042
CIE-LUV 49.335, -19.841, -20.157
Hunter-Lab 42.27, -9.119, -10.007
Binary 01010001, 01111011, 10001110

Color Schemes with #517b8e

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Alternatives to #517b8e

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#517b8e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #517b8e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#517b8e;}
.background {background-color:#517b8e;}
.border {border:1px solid #517b8e;}

Shades and Tints of #517b8e

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, #030405 is the darkest color, while #f7f9fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #517b8e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b7174 is the less saturated color, while #0498db is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #517b8e 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
  • #717171 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6b7377 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #787b8f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #797a96 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #57838c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #697b8f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6b7a93 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #55808d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population