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HEX 517BA5 - #517BA5, RGB(81,123,165) Color


Color Name: Steel Blue*
Hex Color Code: #517BA5
RGB Color Code: RGB(81, 123, 165)
CMYK Values*: 50.9%, 25.5%, 0.0%, 35.3%





What color is 517BA5?

The RGB color code for color number #517BA5 is RGB(81, 123, 165). In the RGB color model, #517BA5 has a red value of 81, a green value of 123, and a blue value of 165. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 50.9% cyan, 25.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 35.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 210° (degrees), 34.1 % saturation, and 48.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #517BA5 has a hue of 210° (degrees), 50.9 % saturation and 64.7 % brightness/value.

Color 517BA5 is cool or warm?

Color 517BA5 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 517BA5?

Color code 517BA5 has an LRV of nearly 19. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #517BA5 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(81, 123, 165)
Red
81 (31.8%)
Green
123 (48.2%)
Blue
165 (64.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
50.91%
Magenta
25.45%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
35.29%

HSL

HSL(210deg, 34.1 %, 48.2 %)

Hue
210°
Saturation
34.15 %.
Lightness
48.24 %.

RYB

RYB(55, 78, 129)
Red
55 (21.6%)
Yellow
78 (30.6%)
Blue
129 (50.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
210°
Saturation
50.91 %.
Brightness / Value
64.71 %.

HWB

H: 210°

W: 31.76 %

B: 35.29 %

XYZ

X : 17.27

Y : 18.63

Z : 38.28

YXY

Y1 : 18.63

X : 0.23

Y2 : 0.25

CMY

C : 68.24%

M : 51.76%

Y : 35.29%


LRV

~ 18.6 %

Munsell Color System

1.3PB 4.9/6

CIE-Lab

L : 50.25

A : -2.39

B : -26.93

CIE-Lch

L : 50.25

C : 27.04

H : 264.93

CIE-Luv

L : 50.25

U : -19.62

V : -39.81

Hunter-Lab

L : 43.16

A : -4.13

B : -22.37






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #517BA5


Here are the colors similar to 517BA5. 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.



#4682B4
Steel Blue
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#6082B6
Glaucous
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#2072AF
Bice Blue
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#436B95
Queen Blue
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 517BA5.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 517BA5.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 517BA5.


#5C82A5
PANTONE 2158 C
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#527DB9
PANTONE 4150 C
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#4B82A8
PANTONE 2149 C
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#407EC9
PANTONE 660 C
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 517BA5.


#3876AB
BS 20-E-53 - Blue
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#6D88A0
BS 20-C-37 - Viking
ΔE - 7.22 (92.8% similar)
#697C8D
BS 20-D-44 - Blue
ΔE - 7.83 (92.2% similar)


Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to 517BA5.


#5072A7
Blue Yonder
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 517BA5.


#637D96
RAL 5014 - Pigeon Blue
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#007CB0
RAL 5015 - Sky Blue
ΔE - 7.06 (92.9% similar)
#42698C
RAL 5023 -Distant Blue
ΔE - 7.16 (92.8% similar)
#376B8C
RAL 5007 - Brilliant Blue
ΔE - 7.85 (92.2% similar)





Paint color for Hex #517BA5


Here are the paint colors similar to 517BA5. 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 517BA5 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #517BA5 to Valspar


#557CA2
Peyton (8002-45E)
ΔE - 0.95 (99.1% similar)
#557AB1
Deepest Periwinkle (P074)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#647E9E
Smoky Violet (V073-5)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#3780B9
Pat-a-Pep (8001-43F)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 517BA5 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #517BA5 to Behr


#587B9B
Glass Sapphire (PPU14-02)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#5D83B3
Neon Blue (PPU15-06)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#587EBE
Blue Iolite (MQ4-25)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#617BA6
Miracle Elixir (M540-6)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 517BA5 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #517BA5 to Sherwin Williams


#4E739F
Lupine (SW 6810)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#6487B0
Perfect Periwinkle (SW 9065)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#6C7F9A
Searching Blue (SW 6536)
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)
#2377A2
Danube (SW 6803)
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)





Benjamin Moore

Hex color 517BA5 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #517BA5 to Benjamin Moore


#3D74AC
Athens Blue (797)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#4580A8
Finley Blue (CW-620)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#5B7EB7
Watertown (818)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#4E719A
Nile Blue (CSP-560)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 517BA5 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #517BA5 to PPG Paints


#5A809E
Blue Beads (PPG1160-5)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)
#4F84AF
Ship's Harbor (PPG1161-5)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#5D84B1
Shrinking Violet (PPG1162-5)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#3C7AC2
Royal Plume (PPG1243-6)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 517BA5 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #517BA5 to Dunn-Edwards


#577396
Clean Slate (DE 5880)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)
#4470B0
Pacific Blues (DET 586)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#466F97
Postwar Boom (DET 584)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#3377A2
Surf's Up (DET 583)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)








Color Combinations


#517BA5 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.

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