Blue

The color #517DAC is a blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 81, 125, 172 and HSL values of 211°, 36%, 50%.

Color Values for #517DAC

Below are the different color format representations for #517DAC. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#517DAC
RGB:
rgb(81,125,172) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(211,36%,50%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(53%, 27%, 0%, 33%) Copied!

Color Composition of #517DAC

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

Red: 31.8%
Green: 49%
Blue: 67.5%

Contrast Analysis for #517DAC

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 #517DAC

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #517DAC

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

Complementary Colors for #517DAC

The complementary color for #517DAC is #AD8152. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #517DAC

The analogous colors for #517DAC are #52ACAD and #5352AD. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #517DAC

The triadic colors for #517DAC are #AD527E and #7EAD52. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #517DAC

These are the darker variations of #517DAC. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #41648A and #314B67. This progression shows how #517DAC darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #517DAC

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #7497BD and #97B1CD. This progression shows how #517DAC. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #517DAC

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

Brands that use #517DAC

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

#517DAC Closest Pantone Colors

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

The color #517DAC is a blue with RGB values of 81, 125, 172 and HSL values of 211°, 36%, 50%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #517DAC including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.