#517EA0 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #517EA0 corresponds to the code RGB( 81, 126, 160 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,32 level), green (at 0,49 level) and blue (at 0,63 level). Its brightness is 47% and its saturation is 32%. It is composed of red at 22%, green at 34% and blue at 43%.
Features
Variations of #517EA0
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #517EA0 is the color #EDF2F5
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #080C10.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #AE815F is the color exactly opposite to #517EA0 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #517EA0 in CSS
When using #517EA0 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #517EA0 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#517EA0 as background color
div{ background: #517EA0; }
Colored text
div{ color: #517EA0; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #517EA0; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #517EA0; }
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