#517D8F Hex Color Code

#517D8F

The Hexadecimal Color #517D8F is a contrast shade of Slate Gray. #517D8F RGB value is rgb(81, 125, 143). RGB Color Model of #517D8F consists of 31% red, 49% green and 56% blue. HSL color Mode of #517D8F has 197°(degrees) Hue, 28% Saturation and 44% Lightness. #517D8F color has an wavelength of 495.96296nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #517D8F is #669999. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #517D8F is #578. The Closest Color to #517D8F is #708090. Official Name of #517D8F Hex Code is Kashmir Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #517D8F is 43 Cyan 13 Magenta 0 Yellow 44 Black and #517D8F CMY is 43, 13, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #517D8F is hsl(197,28,44, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(197, 43, 56). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #517D8F is 15.68, 18.4, 28.71.
Hex8 Value of #517D8F is #517D8FFF. Decimal Value of #517D8F is 5340559 and Octal Value of #517D8F is 24276617. Binary Value of #517D8F is 1010001, 1111101, 10001111 and Android of #517D8F is 4283530639 / 0xff517d8f. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #517D8F is 0.25, 0.293, 0.293 and YIQ Color Space of #517D8F is 113.896, -32.003, -3.7044. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #517D8F is 14.73, 20.38, 28.53. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #517D8F is 49.98, -10.16, -14.49. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #517D8F is 49.98, -20.68, -19.51. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #517D8F is 49.98, 17.7, 234.96. Hunter Lab variable of #517D8F is 42.9, -9.82, -9.66.

#517D8F - Kashmir Blue Color Image
#517D8F - Kashmir Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #517D8F

RGB Percentages of #517D8F

31%
49%
56%

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 #517D8F

31.76%
41.86%
56.08%

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 #517D8F

43%
13%
0%
44%

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 #517D8F

To get 25% Saturated #517D8F Color, you need to convert the hex color #517D8F 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 #517D8F 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 #517D8F

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 #517D8F

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 #517D8F

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 #517D8F to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #517D8F to it's the darkest color.

#517D8F Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(81, 125, 143)
RGB Percent 31%, 49%, 56%
RYB 81.0, 106.74, 143.0
CMYK 43, 13, 0, 44
CMY 43, 13, 0
HSL hsl(197, 28%, 44%)
HSLA hsl(197, 28%, 44%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(197, 43, 56)
XYZ 15.68, 18.4, 28.71
Hex8 Value #517D8FFF
Decimal Value 5340559
Octal Value 24276617
Binary Value 1010001,1111101,10001111
Android 4283530639 / 0xff517d8f
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(197, 28%, 44%)
xyY 0.25, 0.293, 18.399
YIQ 113.896, -32.003, -3.7044
LMS 14.73, 20.38, 28.53
CieLAB 49.98, -10.16, -14.49
CieLUV : LCHuv 49.98, -20.68, -19.51
CieLCH : LCHab 49.98, 17.7, 234.96
Hunter Lab 42.9, -9.82, -9.66
YUV 113.896, 14.32, -28.86
YDbDr 113.896, 43.79, 62.56
YCbCr 113.82, 142.43, 107.39
YCoCg 118.5, 112.0, 6.5
YPbPr 113.9, 16.42, -23.46
Munsell Color System 10879.02 172.32/220.19

#517D8F HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#517D8F as Background:

It is difficult to say who do you the most mischief, enemies with the worst intentions, or friends with the best.

Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
<p style="background: #517D8F">…</p>

#517D8F as Text Color:

Some people need a red carpet rolled out in front of them in order to walk forward into friendship. They can't see the tiny outstretched hands all around them, everywhere, like leaves on trees.

Miranda July
<p style="color: #517D8F">…</p>

#517D8F as Text Shadow:

A true friend is the greatest of all blessings, and that which we take the least care of all to acquire.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #517D8F">…</p>

#517D8F as Linear Gradient:

Do not keep on with a mockery of friendship after the substance is gone - but part, while you can part friends. Bury the carcass of friendship: it is not worth embalming.

William Hazlitt
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #517D8F)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #517D8F?

RGB Value for #517D8F is rgb(81, 125, 143).

What is the RGB percentage of #517D8F?

RGB percentage for #517D8F is 31% Red 49% Green 56% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #517D8F?

CMYK Color Model of #517D8F is 43 Cyan 13 Magenta 0 Yellow 44 Black.

What is the HSL value of #517D8F?

HSL Value of #517D8F is 197°(degrees) Hue 28 Saturation 44 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #517D8F?

HSV Value of #517D8F is 197 Hue 43 Saturation 56 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #517D8F?

XYZ Color Model of #517D8F is 15.68, 18.4, 28.71.