#517AC8 Color

#517AC8 is rgb(81, 122, 200) in RGB and hsl(219, 52%, 55%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#517AC8

HEX#517AC8

RGBrgb(81, 122, 200)

HSLhsl(219, 52%, 55%)

HSVhsv(219, 60%, 78%)

OKLCHoklch(58.6% 0.129 262.2)

CMYKcmyk(60%, 39%, 0%, 22%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #517AC8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.23:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.97:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #517AC8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#517AC8 Complementary#C89E51 Analogous#51B6C8 Analogous#6251C8 Triadic#C8517A Triadic#7AC851

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #517AC8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#688CCF #7F9ED7 #96AFDE #B1C4E7 #C9D6EE #E0E7F5

Shades

#3B67BA #31569B #284780 #203865 #17294A #0D182B

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