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#517692

#517692 ≈ Queen Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#517692 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 31.76% red, 46.27% green and 57.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 44.52% cyan, 19.18% magenta, 0% yellow and 42.75% black. Its hue angle is 205.85°, with 28.63% saturation and 44.51% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.82:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Queen Blue (#436b95), ΔE 5.66.

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Relative luminance0.1678

Complementary

  1. #517692
  2. #926d51

Split complementary

  1. #517692
  2. #925156
  3. #928e51

Analogous

  1. #51928e
  2. #517692
  3. #515692

Triadic

  1. #517692
  2. #925176
  3. #769251

Tetradic

  1. #517692
  2. #6d5192
  3. #926d51
  4. #769251

Square

  1. #517692
  2. #8e5192
  3. #926d51
  4. #569251

Monochromatic

  1. #1a2630
  2. #364e61
  3. #517692
  4. #7a9cb5
  5. #abc1d1

Shades

#517692 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #517692
  2. #496a83
  3. #415e75
  4. #395366
  5. #314758
  6. #293b49
  7. #202f3a
  8. #18232c
  9. #10181d
  10. #080c0f
  11. #000000

Tints

#517692 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #517692
  2. #62849d
  3. #7491a8
  4. #859fb3
  5. #97adbe
  6. #a8bbc9
  7. #b9c8d3
  8. #cbd6de
  9. #dce4e9
  10. #eef1f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#517692 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #517692
  2. #567790
  3. #5a788e
  4. #5f798d
  5. #647a8b
  6. #697b89
  7. #6d7c87
  8. #727d85
  9. #777e84
  10. #7b7f82
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #727272 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #667480 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6a7693 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #616f92 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #377d7f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #617693 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5b7292 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #437a87 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-517692 {
  color: #517692;
}
Background
.bg-517692 {
  background-color: #517692;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-517692 {
  border: 2px solid #517692;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #517692;
  --color-primary-rgb: 81 118 146;
  --color-primary-hsl: 206 29% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-517692 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #517692, #515692);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-517692 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(81 118 146 / 0.35);
}

#436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 5.66 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 6.73 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 7.20 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 7.45 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 7.57 #708090 Slate Gray ΔE 7.57 #708090 Slate Grey ΔE 7.57 #ae896d Inverted #727272 Grayscale 

Queen Blue
#517692  rgb(81, 118, 146)  hsl(206, 29%, 45%)  Queen Blue
#926d51  rgb(146, 109, 81)  hsl(26, 29%, 45%)  Raw Umber
#925176  rgb(146, 81, 118)  hsl(326, 29%, 45%)  Twilight Lavender
#769251  rgb(118, 146, 81)  hsl(86, 29%, 45%)  Moss Green