#517bc9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #517bc9 is composed of 31.8% red, 48.2% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 59.7% cyan, 38.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 219 degrees, a saturation of 52.6% and a lightness of 55.3%. #517bc9 color hex could be obtained by blending #a2f6ff with #000093. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 32
    • G 48
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 60
    • M 39
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#517bc9 color description : Moderate blue.

#517bc9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #517bc9 has RGB values of R:81, G:123, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.6, M:0.39, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 5340105.

Hex triplet 517bc9 #517bc9
RGB Decimal 81, 123, 201 rgb(81,123,201)
RGB Percent 31.8, 48.2, 78.8 rgb(31.8%,48.2%,78.8%)
CMYK 60, 39, 0, 21
HSL 219°, 52.6, 55.3 hsl(219,52.6%,55.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 219°, 59.7, 78.8
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 51.985, 9.312, -44.941
XYZ 21.017, 20.131, 58.033
xyY 0.212, 0.203, 20.131
CIE-LCH 51.985, 45.896, 281.706
CIE-LUV 51.985, -19.409, -70.183
Hunter-Lab 44.868, 5.093, -45.28
Binary 01010001, 01111011, 11001001

Color Schemes with #517bc9

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Alternatives to #517bc9

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#517bc9 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #517bc9

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, #020306 is the darkest color, while #f6f8fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #517bc9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #868b94 is the less saturated color, while #1c6bfe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #517bc9 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
  • #777777 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6f7887 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6380ca Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5283cb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3b8d97 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5c7eca Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5180ca Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4386a9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population