#517AE0 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #517AE0 corresponds to the code RGB( 81, 122, 224 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,32 level), green (at 0,48 level) and blue (at 0,88 level). Its brightness is 59% and its saturation is 69%. It is composed of red at 18%, green at 28% and blue at 52%.
Features
Variations of #517AE0
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #517AE0 is the color #EDF1FB
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #080C16.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #AE851F is the color exactly opposite to #517AE0 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #517AE0 in CSS
When using #517AE0 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #517AE0 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#517AE0 as background color
div{ background: #517AE0; }
Colored text
div{ color: #517AE0; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #517AE0; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #517AE0; }
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