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What color is 517291?

The RGB color code for color number #517291 is RGB(81, 114, 145). In the RGB color model, #517291 has a red value of 81, a green value of 114, and a blue value of 145. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 44.1% cyan, 21.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 43.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 209.1° (degrees), 28.3 % saturation, and 44.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #517291 has a hue of 209.1° (degrees), 44.1 % saturation and 56.9 % brightness/value.



Color 517291 is cool or warm?

Color 517291 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #517291? (For interior and product design)

517291 has an LRV of nearly 16. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#517291

Light Color


Compare LRV 16 of #517291 with dark and light Color




Is #517291 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 517291 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #517291 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(81, 114, 145)
Red
81 (31.8%)
Green
114 (44.7%)
Blue
145 (56.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
44.14%
Magenta
21.38%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
43.14%

HSL

HSL(209.06deg, 28.3 %, 44.3 %)

Hue
209.06°
Saturation
28.32 %.
Lightness
44.31 %.

RYB

RYB(69, 93, 134)
Red
69 (26.9%)
Yellow
93 (36.5%)
Blue
134 (52.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
209.06°
Saturation
44.14 %.
Brightness / Value
56.86 %.

HWB

H: 209.06°

W: 31.76 %

B: 43.14 %

XYZ

X : 14.52

Y : 15.83

Z : 29.08

YXY

Y1 : 15.83

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 68.24%

M : 55.29%

Y : 43.14%


LRV

~ 15.8 %

Munsell Color System

10B 4.5/4.3

CIE-Lab

L : 46.75

A : -3.17

B : -20.61

CIE-Lch

L : 46.75

C : 20.85

H : 261.25

CIE-Luv

L : 46.75

U : -16.16

V : -29.38

Hunter-Lab

L : 39.78

A : -4.47

B : -15.48






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #517291


Here are the colors similar to 517291. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#436B95
Queen Blue
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#536878
Payne's Gray
ΔE - 6.36 (93.6% similar)
#536878
Dark Electric Blue
ΔE - 6.36 (93.6% similar)
#2072AF
Bice Blue
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 517291.


#57728B
PANTONE 2166 C
ΔE - 1.95 (98.1% similar)
#506D85
PANTONE 2167 C
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#3E6991
PANTONE 2160 C
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#537386
PANTONE 10265 C
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 517291.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 517291.


#42698C
RAL 5023 -Distant Blue
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#637D96
RAL 5014 - Pigeon Blue
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#376B8C
RAL 5007 - Brilliant Blue
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 517291.




Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to 517291.


#5072A7
Blue Yonder
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 517291.


#3876AB
BS 20-E-53 - Blue
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#54697B
BS 20-C-39 - Blue
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#697C8D
BS 20-D-44 - Blue
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)
#266492
BS 20-E-56 - Blue
ΔE - 7.22 (92.8% similar)




Paint color for Hex #517291


Here are the paint colors similar to 517291. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Behr

Hex color 517291 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #517291 to Behr


#496F8E
Sailor'S Bay (M510-5)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#546E91
Charter Blue (M530-6)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#3F6F98
National Anthem (M520-6)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#5C7186
Layers Of Ocean (S520-6)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 517291 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #517291 to Dunn-Edwards


#577396
Clean Slate (DE 5880)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#466F97
Postwar Boom (DET 584)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#3F6C8F
Rainy Lake (DE 5852)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#3F6E8E
Big Sur Blue Jade (DET 577)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 517291 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #517291 to Valspar


#4F718A
Veranda Blue (4004-6B)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#576F85
Thundering Clouds (4005-4B)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
#58739B
Bedtime Story (4003-8B)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#536984
Aurora Borealis (P037)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 517291 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #517291 to Sherwin Williams


#4C6B8A
Revel Blue (SW 6530)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#506B84
Denim (SW 6523)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#4E739F
Lupine (SW 6810)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#4E7287
Inky Blue (SW 9149)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 517291 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #517291 to Benjamin Moore


#4E719A
Nile Blue (CSP-560)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#40729C
Chicago Blues (804)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#386B8C
Bellbottom Blues (CSP-655)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#3D74AC
Athens Blue (797)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 517291 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #517291 to PPG Paints


#356FAD
Nocturne Shade (PPG1244-6)
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#5072B1
Cenote (PPG17-02)
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#4F6997
Blue Odyssey (PPG1166-6)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.5% similar)
#296D93
Blue Oasis (PPG1158-6)
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#517291 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



517291
Queen Blue*

917051
Pale Brown*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #517291?

Color that best contrast with #517291 is #917051, color name is Pale Brown*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #517291?

Complementary or Opposite color for #517291 is #917051, color name is Pale Brown*.





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