#518B9D Hex Color Code

#518B9D

The Hexadecimal Color #518B9D is a contrast shade of Cadet Blue. #518B9D RGB value is rgb(81, 139, 157). RGB Color Model of #518B9D consists of 31% red, 54% green and 61% blue. HSL color Mode of #518B9D has 194°(degrees) Hue, 32% Saturation and 47% Lightness. #518B9D color has an wavelength of 497.85185nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #518B9D is #6699CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #518B9D is #589. The Closest Color to #518B9D is #5F9EA0. Official Name of #518B9D Hex Code is Smalt Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #518B9D is 48 Cyan 11 Magenta 0 Yellow 38 Black and #518B9D CMY is 48, 11, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #518B9D is hsl(194,32,47, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(194, 48, 62). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #518B9D is 18.71, 22.65, 35.28.
Hex8 Value of #518B9D is #518B9DFF. Decimal Value of #518B9D is 5344157 and Octal Value of #518B9D is 24305635. Binary Value of #518B9D is 1010001, 10001011, 10011101 and Android of #518B9D is 4283534237 / 0xff518b9d. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #518B9D is 0.244, 0.296, 0.296 and YIQ Color Space of #518B9D is 123.71, -40.3456, -6.6654. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #518B9D is 17.71, 25.5, 35.06. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #518B9D is 54.71, -13.93, -15.45. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #518B9D is 54.71, -26.07, -20.84. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #518B9D is 54.71, 20.8, 227.96. Hunter Lab variable of #518B9D is 47.59, -13.11, -10.64.

#518B9D - Smalt Blue Color Image
#518B9D - Smalt Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #518B9D

RGB Percentages of #518B9D

31%
54%
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 #518B9D

31.76%
44.66%
61.57%

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 #518B9D

48%
11%
0%
38%

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 #518B9D

To get 25% Saturated #518B9D Color, you need to convert the hex color #518B9D 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 #518B9D 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 #518B9D

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 #518B9D

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 #518B9D

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 #518B9D to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #518B9D to it's the darkest color.

#518B9D Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(81, 139, 157)
RGB Percent 31%, 54%, 61%
RYB 81.0, 113.9, 157.0
CMYK 48, 11, 0, 38
CMY 48, 11, 0
HSL hsl(194, 32%, 47%)
HSLA hsl(194, 32%, 47%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(194, 48, 62)
XYZ 18.71, 22.65, 35.28
Hex8 Value #518B9DFF
Decimal Value 5344157
Octal Value 24305635
Binary Value 1010001,10001011,10011101
Android 4283534237 / 0xff518b9d
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(194, 32%, 47%)
xyY 0.244, 0.296, 22.647
YIQ 123.71, -40.3456, -6.6654
LMS 17.71, 25.5, 35.06
CieLAB 54.71, -13.93, -15.45
CieLUV : LCHuv 54.71, -26.07, -20.84
CieLCH : LCHab 54.71, 20.8, 227.96
Hunter Lab 47.59, -13.11, -10.64
YUV 123.71, 16.37, -37.47
YDbDr 123.71, 50.09, 81.22
YCbCr 122.25, 144.5, 101.24
YCoCg 129.0, 119.0, 10.0
YPbPr 123.71, 18.79, -30.46
Munsell Color System 11269.36 177.36/215.82

#518B9D HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#518B9D as Background:

Perhaps love is like a resting place, a shelter from the storm. It exists to give you comfort, it is there to keep you warm, and in those times of trouble when you are most alone, the memory of love will bring you home.

John Denver
<p style="background: #518B9D">…</p>

#518B9D as Text Color:

Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it. Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it. Hatred darkens life; love illuminates it.

Martin Luther King, Jr.
<p style="color: #518B9D">…</p>

#518B9D as Text Shadow:

Time is too slow for those who wait, too swift for those who fear, too long for those who grieve, too short for those who rejoice, but for those who love, time is eternity.

Henry Van Dyke
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #518B9D">…</p>

#518B9D as Linear Gradient:

If I could be anything in the world I would want to be a teardrop because I would be born in your eyes, live on your cheeks, and die on your lips.

Mary, Queen of Scots
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #518B9D)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #518B9D?

RGB Value for #518B9D is rgb(81, 139, 157).

What is the RGB percentage of #518B9D?

RGB percentage for #518B9D is 31% Red 54% Green 61% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #518B9D?

CMYK Color Model of #518B9D is 48 Cyan 11 Magenta 0 Yellow 38 Black.

What is the HSL value of #518B9D?

HSL Value of #518B9D is 194°(degrees) Hue 32 Saturation 47 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #518B9D?

HSV Value of #518B9D is 194 Hue 48 Saturation 62 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #518B9D?

XYZ Color Model of #518B9D is 18.71, 22.65, 35.28.