#517bab Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #517bab is composed of 31.8% red, 48.2% green and 67.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 52.6% cyan, 28.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.9% black. It has a hue angle of 212 degrees, a saturation of 35.7% and a lightness of 49.4%. #517bab color hex could be obtained by blending #a2f6ff with #000057. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 32
    • G 48
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 53
    • M 28
    • Y 0
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#517bab color description : Dark moderate blue.

#517bab Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #517bab has RGB values of R:81, G:123, B:171 and CMYK values of C:0.53, M:0.28, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 5340075.

Hex triplet 517bab #517bab
RGB Decimal 81, 123, 171 rgb(81,123,171)
RGB Percent 31.8, 48.2, 67.1 rgb(31.8%,48.2%,67.1%)
CMYK 53, 28, 0, 33
HSL 212°, 35.7, 49.4 hsl(212,35.7%,49.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 212°, 52.6, 67.1
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 50.517, -0.51, -30.004
XYZ 17.825, 18.855, 41.226
xyY 0.229, 0.242, 18.855
CIE-LCH 50.517, 30.009, 269.027
CIE-LUV 50.517, -19.573, -44.935
Hunter-Lab 43.422, -2.711, -25.896
Binary 01010001, 01111011, 10101011

Color Schemes with #517bab

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Alternatives to #517bab

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#517bab Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #517bab

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

Shades and Tints of #517bab

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, #05080b is the darkest color, while #fdfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #517bab

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #787e84 is the less saturated color, while #0376f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #517bab 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
  • #6f7dac Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6a7eb0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4d8791 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #647cab Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #617dae Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4e839a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population