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#517d9b

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HEX#517d9b
HEX8#517d9bff
RGBrgb(81, 125, 155)
CMYK[0.48,0.19,0,0.39]
Name#517d9b
HCL[252.35,21.85,50.43]
oklab[0.57,-0.03,-0.06]
Num5340571
HSI[203.77,0.33,0.47]
lab[50.43,-6.62,-20.82]
Lighten
#8eaec4
Darken
#2e4758
Saturate
#3981b3
Desaturate
#697983
Greyscale
#767676
Brighten
#84b0ce

Color harmonies of #517d9b

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel. Learn more

Triad

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
#517d9b
#9b517d
#7d9b51

Tetrad

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel. They are very versatile, and work best with one dominant color.
#517d9b
#94519b
#9b6f51
#589b51

Monochromatic

The monochromatic colors are those that have the same dye, but differ in hue, value and saturation. For example, paint samples have several different values ​​of the same color. Using two or more monochromatic colors will achieve an elegant and pleasant effect.
#517d9b
#679fc5
#7dc2f0
#0e161b
#253846
#3b5b70

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
#517d9b
#519b9b
#518c9b
#517d9b
#516e9b
#515f9b

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#517d9b
#7e519b
#9b9b51

Variations

View this color variations of shades, tints, tones, hues and temperatures.

Tints

A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.
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#f3f6f8
#e6ecf1
#dae3ea
#cddae2
#c1d1db
#b4c7d4
#a8becd
#9cb5c6
#8fabbf
#83a2b8
#7699b0
#6a90a9
#5d86a2
#517d9b

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#06090b
#0c1216
#111b21
#17242c
#1d2d37
#233642
#293f4e
#2e4759
#345064
#3a596f
#40627a
#456b85
#4b7490
#517d9b

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #517d9b colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

4.415 Poor When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!
4.757 Good When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!

Color Palettes #517d9b

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Use #517d9b in CSS

#517d9b as Background Color in CSS
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#517d9b as Text Color in CSS
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#517d9b as Border Color in CSS
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