#517B79
Muted Cyan
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About #517B79 Muted Cyan
#517B79 is a muted cyan color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 81 red, 123 green, and 121 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 177°, 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 & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
177°
Hue
21%
Saturation
40%
Lightness
Muted Cyan
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #517B79 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #517B79 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#517B79 on White
Contrast Ratio4.71:1
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Aa#517B79 on Black
Contrast Ratio4.46:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #517B79 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #517B79 |
| RGB | rgb(81, 123, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 21%, 40%) |
| RGB Decimal | 81, 123, 121 |
| RGB Percent | 31.8%, 48.2%, 47.5% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 34%, 0%, 2%, 52% |
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