#517C9C Hex Color Code

#517C9C

The Hexadecimal Color #517C9C is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #517C9C RGB value is rgb(81, 124, 156). RGB Color Model of #517C9C consists of 31% red, 48% green and 61% blue. HSL color Mode of #517C9C has 206°(degrees) Hue, 32% Saturation and 46% Lightness. #517C9C color has an wavelength of 490.2963nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #517C9C is #6699CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #517C9C is #579. The Closest Color to #517C9C is #4682B4. Official Name of #517C9C Hex Code is Kashmir Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #517C9C is 48 Cyan 21 Magenta 0 Yellow 39 Black and #517C9C CMY is 48, 21, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #517C9C is hsl(206,32,46, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(206, 48, 61). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #517C9C is 16.6, 18.56, 34.15.
Hex8 Value of #517C9C is #517C9CFF. Decimal Value of #517C9C is 5340316 and Octal Value of #517C9C is 24276234. Binary Value of #517C9C is 1010001, 1111100, 10011100 and Android of #517C9C is 4283530396 / 0xff517c9c. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #517C9C is 0.239, 0.268, 0.268 and YIQ Color Space of #517C9C is 114.791, -35.9053, 0.8639. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #517C9C is 14.59, 20.03, 33.89. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #517C9C is 50.17, -5.72, -21.8. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #517C9C is 50.17, -20.07, -31.35. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #517C9C is 50.17, 22.54, 255.3. Hunter Lab variable of #517C9C is 43.08, -6.61, -16.84.

#517C9C - Kashmir Blue Color Image
#517C9C - Kashmir Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #517C9C

RGB Percentages of #517C9C

31%
48%
61%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #517C9C

31.76%
42.48%
61.18%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #517C9C

48%
21%
0%
39%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #517C9C

To get 25% Saturated #517C9C Color, you need to convert the hex color #517C9C to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #517C9C hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #517C9C

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #517C9C

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #517C9C

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #517C9C to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #517C9C to it's the darkest color.

#517C9C Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(81, 124, 156)
RGB Percent 31%, 48%, 61%
RYB 81.0, 108.33, 156.0
CMYK 48, 21, 0, 39
CMY 48, 21, 0
HSL hsl(206, 32%, 46%)
HSLA hsl(206, 32%, 46%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(206, 48, 61)
XYZ 16.6, 18.56, 34.15
Hex8 Value #517C9CFF
Decimal Value 5340316
Octal Value 24276234
Binary Value 1010001,1111100,10011100
Android 4283530396 / 0xff517c9c
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(206, 32%, 46%)
xyY 0.239, 0.268, 18.564
YIQ 114.791, -35.9053, 0.8639
LMS 14.59, 20.03, 33.89
CieLAB 50.17, -5.72, -21.8
CieLUV : LCHuv 50.17, -20.07, -31.35
CieLCH : LCHab 50.17, 22.54, 255.3
Hunter Lab 43.08, -6.61, -16.84
YUV 114.791, 20.27, -29.65
YDbDr 114.791, 62.01, 64.26
YCbCr 114.59, 148.43, 106.83
YCoCg 121.25, 118.5, 2.75
YPbPr 114.79, 23.26, -24.1
Munsell Color System 10893.62 198.23/230.63

#517C9C HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#517C9C as Background:

I didn't flee a dictator or swim an ocean to be an American like some do. I just thought long and hard about it.

Craig Ferguson
<p style="background: #517C9C">…</p>

#517C9C as Text Color:

I trust you have seen the ocean. If you have, then you have witnessed the divine. How barren the ground is in comparison! If I could count the hours I have spent staring out at it! And yet those hours never feel lost. I cannot imagine how else I could refill them were I given a second chance.

David Ebershoff
<p style="color: #517C9C">…</p>

#517C9C as Text Shadow:

Though they live far from the coast, they retain a great fascination and passion for the ocean. The sound of crashing waves, the smell of salt air, it affects them deeply and has inspired many of their lovliest songs. There is one that tells of this love, if you want to hear it.

Christopher Paolini
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #517C9C">…</p>

#517C9C as Linear Gradient:

We don't go to the ocean for anything as simple as happiness, do we? We go there to feel alive. Like life, the ocean holds chance and change, grief and terror and beauty. It promises mortality, not peace.

Eileen Wilks
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #517C9C)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #517C9C?

RGB Value for #517C9C is rgb(81, 124, 156).

What is the RGB percentage of #517C9C?

RGB percentage for #517C9C is 31% Red 48% Green 61% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #517C9C?

CMYK Color Model of #517C9C is 48 Cyan 21 Magenta 0 Yellow 39 Black.

What is the HSL value of #517C9C?

HSL Value of #517C9C is 206°(degrees) Hue 32 Saturation 46 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #517C9C?

HSV Value of #517C9C is 206 Hue 48 Saturation 61 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #517C9C?

XYZ Color Model of #517C9C is 16.6, 18.56, 34.15.