#517B74
Muted Cyan
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About #517B74 Muted Cyan
#517B74 is a muted cyan color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 81 red, 123 green, and 116 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 170°, saturation of 21%, and lightness of 40%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With low saturation, it appears muted and subtle.
CSS Code
Use #517B74 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
170°
Hue
21%
Saturation
40%
Lightness
Muted Cyan
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #517B74 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #517B74 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#517B74 on White
Contrast Ratio4.73:1
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Aa#517B74 on Black
Contrast Ratio4.44:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #517B74 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #517B74 |
| RGB | rgb(81, 123, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 21%, 40%) |
| RGB Decimal | 81, 123, 116 |
| RGB Percent | 31.8%, 48.2%, 45.5% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 34%, 0%, 6%, 52% |
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