#517CBF

Blue

The color #517CBF is a blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 81, 124, 191 and HSL values of 217°, 46%, 53%.

Color Values for #517CBF

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HEX:
#517CBF
RGB:
rgb(81,124,191) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(217,46%,53%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(58%, 35%, 0%, 25%) Copied!

Color Composition of #517CBF

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #517CBF. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 31.8%
Green: 48.6%
Blue: 74.9%

Contrast Analysis for #517CBF

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #517CBF

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #517CBF

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #517CBF

Complementary colors are pairs of colors that are positioned opposite each other on the color wheel. When used together, they create maximum contrast and visual impact.

Analogous Colors for #517CBF

Analogous colors are groups of three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. This color scheme creates a harmonious and cohesive look that's pleasing to the eye.

Triadic Colors for #517CBF

Triadic color schemes use three colors equally spaced around the color wheel. This combination offers strong visual contrast while maintaining color harmony.

Shades of #517CBF

Shades are created by adding black to the original color. This progression shows how #517CBF darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #517CBF

Tints are created by adding white to the original color. This progression shows how #517CBF lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #517CBF

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #517CBF. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #517CBF

Companies and brands that incorporate #517CBF in their visual identity.

#517CBF Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #517CBF. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #517CBF is a blue with RGB values of 81, 124, 191 and HSL values of 217°, 46%, 53%.

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