#517E90
Muted Blue
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About #517E90 Muted Blue
#517E90 is a muted blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 81 red, 126 green, and 144 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 197°, saturation of 28%, and lightness of 44%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With low saturation, it appears muted and subtle.
CSS Code
Use #517E90 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
197°
Hue
28%
Saturation
44%
Lightness
Muted Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #517E90 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #517E90 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#517E90 on White
Contrast Ratio4.43:1
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Aa#517E90 on Black
Contrast Ratio4.74:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #517E90 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #517E90 |
| RGB | rgb(81, 126, 144) |
| HSL | hsl(197, 28%, 44%) |
| RGB Decimal | 81, 126, 144 |
| RGB Percent | 31.8%, 49.4%, 56.5% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 44%, 13%, 0%, 44% |
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