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HEX 517CAF - #517CAF, RGB(81,124,175) Color


Color Name: Glaucous*
Hex Color Code: #517CAF
RGB Color Code: RGB(81, 124, 175)
CMYK Values*: 53.7%, 29.1%, 0.0%, 31.4%





What color is 517CAF?

The RGB color code for color number #517CAF is RGB(81, 124, 175). In the RGB color model, #517CAF has a red value of 81, a green value of 124, and a blue value of 175. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 53.7% cyan, 29.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 31.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 212.6° (degrees), 37.0 % saturation, and 50.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #517CAF has a hue of 212.6° (degrees), 53.7 % saturation and 68.6 % brightness/value.

Color 517CAF is cool or warm?

Color 517CAF is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 517CAF?

Color code 517CAF 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 #517CAF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(81, 124, 175)
Red
81 (31.8%)
Green
124 (48.6%)
Blue
175 (68.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
53.71%
Magenta
29.14%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
31.37%

HSL

HSL(212.55deg, 37.0 %, 50.2 %)

Hue
212.55°
Saturation
37.01 %.
Lightness
50.20 %.

RYB

RYB(50, 70, 128)
Red
50 (19.6%)
Yellow
70 (27.5%)
Blue
128 (50.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
212.55°
Saturation
53.71 %.
Brightness / Value
68.63 %.

HWB

H: 212.55°

W: 31.76 %

B: 31.37 %

XYZ

X : 18.34

Y : 19.26

Z : 43.31

YXY

Y1 : 19.26

X : 0.23

Y2 : 0.24

CMY

C : 68.24%

M : 51.37%

Y : 31.37%


LRV

~ 19.3 %

Munsell Color System

2.6PB 4.9/6.9

CIE-Lab

L : 50.99

A : 0.17

B : -31.59

CIE-Lch

L : 50.99

C : 31.59

H : 270.31

CIE-Luv

L : 50.99

U : -19.91

V : -47.61

Hunter-Lab

L : 43.89

A : -2.21

B : -27.79






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #517CAF


Here are the colors similar to 517CAF. 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.



#6082B6
Glaucous
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#4682B4
Steel Blue
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#2072AF
Bice Blue
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)
#446CCF
Han Blue (Chinese Plue)
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 517CAF.


#527DB9
PANTONE 4150 C
ΔE - 1.44 (98.6% similar)
#4B75A7
PANTONE 10259 C
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#407EC9
PANTONE 660 C
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#5C82A5
PANTONE 2158 C
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 517CAF.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 517CAF.




Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to 517CAF.


#5072A7
Blue Yonder
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 517CAF.


#3876AB
BS 20-E-53 - Blue
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#6D88A0
BS 20-C-37 - Viking
ΔE - 7.81 (92.2% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 517CAF.


#637D96
RAL 5014 - Pigeon Blue
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)





Paint color for Hex #517CAF


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


#557AB1
Deepest Periwinkle (P074)
ΔE - 1.65 (98.4% similar)
#557CA2
Peyton (8002-45E)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#5985C0
Cobalt Glow (8001-45F)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#5287B9
Picasso (8001-44E)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

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


#5B7EB7
Watertown (818)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)
#5C79B3
Waterdrop (CC-902)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#3D74AC
Athens Blue (797)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#4E719A
Nile Blue (CSP-560)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)


Behr

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


#587EBE
Blue Iolite (MQ4-25)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#5D83B3
Neon Blue (PPU15-06)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#587B9B
Glass Sapphire (PPU14-02)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#617BA6
Miracle Elixir (M540-6)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)





PPG Paints

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


#3C7AC2
Royal Plume (PPG1243-6)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#5D84B1
Shrinking Violet (PPG1162-5)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#4F84AF
Ship's Harbor (PPG1161-5)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#5072B1
Cenote (PPG17-02)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

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


#4E739F
Lupine (SW 6810)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#6487B0
Perfect Periwinkle (SW 9065)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#6C7F9A
Searching Blue (SW 6536)
ΔE - 7.00 (93.0% similar)
#6B8CA9
Scanda (SW 6529)
ΔE - 7.46 (92.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

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


#5E81C1
Bodega Bay (DE 5893)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#4470B0
Pacific Blues (DET 586)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#4A87CB
Safe Harbor (DE 5865)
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)
#577396
Clean Slate (DE 5880)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)








Color Combinations


#517CAF 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.

517CAF
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#517CAF Opposite Color







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