Information about #517482 color

#517482 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #517482 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(81, 116, 130) — 31.8% red, 45.5% green, 51% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 19 / 5 / 0 / 49. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#517482 is a softly toned sky-leaning azure that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Seachange (#4E6E81). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Beetle Green (#4C787E) and Marble Blue (#566D7E).

The recipe behind #517482 is rgb(81, 116, 130), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #517482 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.2:1. No one has named #517482 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#517482 color variations

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

#517482 color harmonies

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

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

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.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #517482

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Seachange color link
Seachange

#4E6E81

Beetle Green color link
Beetle Green

#4C787E

Marble Blue color link
Marble Blue

#566D7E

Sabbatical color link
Sabbatical

#547377

Wedgewood color link
Wedgewood

#4C6B88

Breaker Bay color link
Breaker Bay

#517B78

Norwester color link
Norwester

#48798A

Quantum Leap color link
Quantum Leap

#4F698B

Bismark color link
Bismark

#486C7A

Waratah color link
Waratah

#55698B

Paradiso color link
Paradiso

#488084

Kashmir Blue color link
Kashmir Blue

#576D8E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#517482
  • RGB81, 116, 130
  • CMYK19, 5, 0, 49
  • CSSrgb(81, 116, 130)
  • HSL197°, 23%, 41%
  • HSL Precise197.143°, 23.223%, 41.373%
  • HSV197°, 38%, 51%
  • HSB197°, 38%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • GLSLvec3(0.318, 0.455, 0.510)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.318, 0.455, 0.510, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.318, 0.455, 0.510)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB51%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID517482
  • DECIMAL ID5338242
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01