Information about #517F94 color

#517F94 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #517F94 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(81, 127, 148) — 31.8% red, 49.8% green, 58% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 26 / 8 / 0 / 42. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #517F94 reads as a softly balanced azure and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Antique Blue (#4E7B96). Nearby in the Register you will also find Stormy Blue (#507B9C) and Hippie Blue (#49889A).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(81, 127, 148)), which gives #517F94 its character. If you plan to put text on a #517F94 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.4:1. #517F94 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#517F94 color variations

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

#517F94 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#92B3C3

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#B6CCD7

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#DAE5EB

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White

#FFFFFF

#517F94 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#517F94

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#416576

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#304C58

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#20323B

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Black

#000000

#517F94 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#5A7F90

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#627F8C

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#6C7F88

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#757F84

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Grey

#808080

#517F94 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#516494

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#51948E

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#519473

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#519459

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#517F94 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
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#946751
#946751

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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
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#948851
#948851

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#94515E
#94515E

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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
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#517F94
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#519488
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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
#517F94
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#94517F
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#7F9451
#7F9451

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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
#517F94
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#675194
#675194

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#946751
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#7F9451
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Square

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

Square color scheme
#517F94
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#885194
#885194

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#946751
#946751

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#5E9451
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Nearest named colors to #517F94

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

Antique Blue color link
Antique Blue

#4E7B96

Stormy Blue color link
Stormy Blue

#507B9C

Hippie Blue color link
Hippie Blue

#49889A

Panorama color link
Panorama

#597499

Norwester color link
Norwester

#48798A

Jelly Bean Blue color link
Jelly Bean Blue

#44798E

Greyish Blue color link
Greyish Blue

#5E819D

Blue Grey color link
Blue Grey

#607C8E

Half Baked color link
Half Baked

#558F93

LuLu color link
LuLu

#637F95

Paradiso color link
Paradiso

#488084

Patriot color link
Patriot

#4F9292

#517F94 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#517F94
  • RGB81, 127, 148
  • CMYK26, 8, 0, 42
  • CSSrgb(81, 127, 148)
  • HSL199°, 29%, 45%
  • HSL Precise198.806°, 29.258%, 44.902%
  • HSV199°, 45%, 58%
  • HSB199°, 45%, 58%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • GLSLvec3(0.318, 0.498, 0.580)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.318, 0.498, 0.580, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.318, 0.498, 0.580)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID517F94
  • DECIMAL ID5341076
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers24 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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