#517fb9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #517fb9 is composed of 31.8% red, 49.8% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 56.2% cyan, 31.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 213.5 degrees, a saturation of 42.6% and a lightness of 52.2%. #517fb9 color hex could be obtained by blending #a2feff with #000073. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 32
    • G 50
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 56
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#517fb9 color description : Moderate blue.

#517fb9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #517fb9 has RGB values of R:81, G:127, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.56, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 5341113.

Hex triplet 517fb9 #517fb9
RGB Decimal 81, 127, 185 rgb(81,127,185)
RGB Percent 31.8, 49.8, 72.5 rgb(31.8%,49.8%,72.5%)
CMYK 56, 31, 0, 27
HSL 213.5°, 42.6, 52.2 hsl(213.5,42.6%,52.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 213.5°, 56.2, 72.5
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 52.32, 1.608, -35.263
XYZ 19.738, 20.43, 48.799
xyY 0.222, 0.23, 20.43
CIE-LCH 52.32, 35.299, 272.611
CIE-LUV 52.32, -20.933, -53.913
Hunter-Lab 45.199, -1.151, -32.373
Binary 01010001, 01111111, 10111001

Color Schemes with #517fb9

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Alternatives to #517fb9

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#517fb9 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #517fb9

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, #030508 is the darkest color, while #f9fafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #517fb9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #80848a is the less saturated color, while #0f77fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #517fb9 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
  • #787878 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #707985 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6f81b9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6683bd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #478d97 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6480b9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5e81bb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4b88a3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population