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HEX 517EAB - #517EAB, RGB(81,126,171) Color


Color Name: Steel Blue*
Hex Color Code: #517EAB
RGB Color Code: RGB(81, 126, 171)
CMYK Values*: 52.6%, 26.3%, 0.0%, 32.9%





What color is 517EAB?

The RGB color code for color number #517EAB is RGB(81, 126, 171). In the RGB color model, #517EAB has a red value of 81, a green value of 126, and a blue value of 171. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 52.6% cyan, 26.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 32.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 210° (degrees), 35.7 % saturation, and 49.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #517EAB has a hue of 210° (degrees), 52.6 % saturation and 67.1 % brightness/value.

Color 517EAB is cool or warm?

Color 517EAB is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 517EAB?

Color code 517EAB has an LRV of nearly 20. 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 #517EAB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(81, 126, 171)
Red
81 (31.8%)
Green
126 (49.4%)
Blue
171 (67.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
52.63%
Magenta
26.32%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
32.94%

HSL

HSL(210deg, 35.7 %, 49.4 %)

Hue
210°
Saturation
35.71 %.
Lightness
49.41 %.

RYB

RYB(51, 74, 127)
Red
51 (20.0%)
Yellow
74 (28.8%)
Blue
127 (49.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
210°
Saturation
52.63 %.
Brightness / Value
67.06 %.

HWB

H: 210°

W: 31.76 %

B: 32.94 %

XYZ

X : 18.2

Y : 19.61

Z : 41.35

YXY

Y1 : 19.61

X : 0.23

Y2 : 0.25

CMY

C : 68.24%

M : 50.59%

Y : 32.94%


LRV

~ 19.6 %

Munsell Color System

1.4PB 5.0/6.2

CIE-Lab

L : 51.39

A : -2.28

B : -28.64

CIE-Lch

L : 51.39

C : 28.73

H : 265.45

CIE-Luv

L : 51.39

U : -20.71

V : -42.71

Hunter-Lab

L : 44.28

A : -4.12

B : -24.37






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #517EAB


Here are the colors similar to 517EAB. 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 - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#6082B6
Glaucous
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#2887C8
Green Blue
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)
#5D8AA8
Air Force Blue (RAF)
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 517EAB.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 517EAB.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 517EAB.


#527DB9
PANTONE 4150 C
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#5C82A5
PANTONE 2158 C
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#4B82A8
PANTONE 2149 C
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#407EC9
PANTONE 660 C
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 517EAB.


#3876AB
BS 20-E-53 - Blue
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#6D88A0
BS 20-C-37 - Viking
ΔE - 6.91 (93.1% similar)


Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to 517EAB.


#5072A7
Blue Yonder
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 517EAB.


#637D96
RAL 5014 - Pigeon Blue
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#007CB0
RAL 5015 - Sky Blue
ΔE - 6.99 (93.0% similar)





Paint color for Hex #517EAB


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


#557CA2
Peyton (8002-45E)
ΔE - 1.65 (98.3% similar)
#557AB1
Deepest Periwinkle (P074)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#5287B9
Picasso (8001-44E)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#3780B9
Pat-a-Pep (8001-43F)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)


PPG Paints

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


#4F84AF
Ship's Harbor (PPG1161-5)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#5D84B1
Shrinking Violet (PPG1162-5)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)
#3C7AC2
Royal Plume (PPG1243-6)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#5A809E
Blue Beads (PPG1160-5)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)


Behr

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


#5D83B3
Neon Blue (PPU15-06)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#587B9B
Glass Sapphire (PPU14-02)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#587EBE
Blue Iolite (MQ4-25)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#4E89BE
Boat House (P520-5)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)





Benjamin Moore

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


#5B7EB7
Watertown (818)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#4580A8
Finley Blue (CW-620)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#3D74AC
Athens Blue (797)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#5C79B3
Waterdrop (CC-902)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

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


#6487B0
Perfect Periwinkle (SW 9065)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#4E739F
Lupine (SW 6810)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#6B8CA9
Scanda (SW 6529)
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)
#6A8AA4
Sporty Blue (SW 6522)
ΔE - 6.65 (93.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

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


#5E81C1
Bodega Bay (DE 5893)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)
#4A87CB
Safe Harbor (DE 5865)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#5588AB
Blueberry Muffin (DE 5851)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)
#3D87BB
Walker Lake (DE 5858)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)








Color Combinations


#517EAB 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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#517EAB Opposite Color







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