Cyan

The color #517FA1 is a cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 81, 127, 161 and HSL values of 206°, 33%, 47%.

Color Values for #517FA1

Below are the different color format representations for #517FA1. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#517FA1
RGB:
rgb(81,127,161) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(206,33%,47%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(50%, 21%, 0%, 37%) Copied!

Color Composition of #517FA1

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #517FA1. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 31.8%
Green: 49.8%
Blue: 63.1%

Contrast Analysis for #517FA1

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 #517FA1

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #517FA1

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

Complementary Colors for #517FA1

The complementary color for #517FA1 is #9F7350. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #517FA1

The analogous colors for #517FA1 are #509F9A and #50569F. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #517FA1

The triadic colors for #517FA1 are #9F507D and #7D9F50. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #517FA1

These are the darker variations of #517FA1. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #416681 and #314C61. This progression shows how #517FA1 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #517FA1

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #7499B4 and #97B2C7. This progression shows how #517FA1. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #517FA1

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #517FA1. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #517FA1

Companies and brands that incorporate #517FA1 in their visual identity.

#517FA1 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #517FA1. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #517FA1 is a cyan with RGB values of 81, 127, 161 and HSL values of 206°, 33%, 47%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #517FA1 including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.