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What color is 517F88?

The RGB color code for color number #517F88 is RGB(81, 127, 136). In the RGB color model, #517F88 has a red value of 81, a green value of 127, and a blue value of 136. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 40.4% cyan, 6.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 46.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 189.8° (degrees), 25.3 % saturation, and 42.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #517F88 has a hue of 189.8° (degrees), 40.4 % saturation and 53.3 % brightness/value.



Color 517F88 is cool or warm?

Color 517F88 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #517F88? (For interior and product design)

517F88 has an LRV of nearly 19. 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

#517F88

Light Color


Compare LRV 19 of #517F88 with dark and light Color




Is #517F88 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 517F88 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 #517F88 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(81, 127, 136)
Red
81 (31.8%)
Green
127 (49.8%)
Blue
136 (53.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
40.44%
Magenta
6.62%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
46.67%

HSL

HSL(189.82deg, 25.3 %, 42.5 %)

Hue
189.82°
Saturation
25.35 %.
Lightness
42.55 %.

RYB

RYB(66, 102, 127)
Red
66 (26.1%)
Yellow
102 (40.2%)
Blue
127 (49.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
189.82°
Saturation
40.44 %.
Brightness / Value
53.33 %.

HWB

H: 189.82°

W: 31.76 %

B: 46.67 %

XYZ

X : 15.43

Y : 18.71

Z : 26.09

YXY

Y1 : 18.71

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 68.24%

M : 50.20%

Y : 46.67%


LRV

~ 18.7 %

Munsell Color System

8.8BG 4.9/3.7

CIE-Lab

L : 50.34

A : -13.21

B : -9.84

CIE-Lch

L : 50.34

C : 16.48

H : 216.68

CIE-Luv

L : 50.34

U : -21.58

V : -12.13

Hunter-Lab

L : 43.25

A : -12.02

B : -5.49






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #517F88


Here are the colors similar to 517F88. 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.



#5F8A8B
Steel Teal
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)
#367588
Teal Blue
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)
#6E7F80
AuroMetalSaurus
ΔE - 7.84 (92.2% similar)
#007791
Duck Blue
ΔE - 8.15 (91.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 517F88.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 517F88.


#508590
PANTONE 2212 C
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#4F868E
PANTONE 5483 C
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#52898C
PANTONE 8262 C
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#4E8C9A
PANTONE 8242 C
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 517F88.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 517F88.


#486D7C
BS 18-C-37 - Blue
ΔE - 7.71 (92.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #517F88


Here are the paint colors similar to 517F88. 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.


Valspar

Hex color 517F88 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #517F88 to Valspar


#4B7C89
Night Masque (V104-5)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#497A84
Sky Space (5001-6B)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#3E8094
Blue Spirit (8002-41E)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)
#497A8D
Peacock Blues (8003-41E)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 517F88 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #517F88 to Benjamin Moore


#56858C
Baltic Sea (CSP-680)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#397A85
Calypso Blue (727)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#597D7D
Tropical Oasis (CSP-710)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#4E7F92
Fiji (AF-525)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 517F88 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #517F88 to Dunn-Edwards


#3E7A85
Mysterious Blue (DE 5768)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#618B97
Bell Blue (DET 554)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.7% similar)
#698589
Thundercloud (DE 5774)
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)
#3C768A
English River (DE 5789)
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 517F88 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #517F88 to Sherwin Williams


#607D84
Refuge (SW 6228)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#427584
Silken Peacock (SW 9059)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#60797D
Mediterranean (SW 7617)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)
#2F778B
Loch Blue (SW 6502)
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 517F88 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #517F88 to Behr


#347D8B
Calypso Blue (HDC-CL-27)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#648D95
Oarsman Blue (S450-5)
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)
#2D7E96
Valley Of Glaciers (M480-6)
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)
#658A8A
Tasmanian Sea (S440-5)
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 517F88 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #517F88 to PPG Paints


#4B7378
Vining Ivy (PPG1148-6)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)
#487A7B
Lucky Shamrock (PPG1146-6)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#34788C
Adventure (PPG1151-6)
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#657D85
Sorcerer's Spell (PPG10-02)
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#517F88 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



517F88
Steel Teal*

885A51
Rose Taupe*


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 #517F88?

Color that best contrast with #517F88 is #885A51, color name is Rose Taupe*
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 #517F88?

Complementary or Opposite color for #517F88 is #885A51, color name is Rose Taupe*.





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