#517CB8
Blue
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RGB
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About #517CB8 Blue
#517CB8 is a blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 81 red, 124 green, and 184 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 215°, saturation of 42%, and lightness of 52%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #517CB8 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
215°
Hue
42%
Saturation
52%
Lightness
Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #517CB8 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #517CB8 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#517CB8 on White
Contrast Ratio4.26:1
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Aa#517CB8 on Black
Contrast Ratio4.93:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #517CB8 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #517CB8 |
| RGB | rgb(81, 124, 184) |
| HSL | hsl(215, 42%, 52%) |
| RGB Decimal | 81, 124, 184 |
| RGB Percent | 31.8%, 48.6%, 72.2% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 56%, 33%, 0%, 28% |
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