#517066 Color Information

Hex color code: #517066

#517066 is a subtle cyan color. In RGB it is (81, 112, 102), and in HSL it is (161°, 16%, 38%). It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameSea Green

HEX

#517066

RGB

81, 112, 102

HSL

161°, 16%, 38%

CMYK

28%, 0%, 9%, 56%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #517066;
background-color: #517066;
border-color: #517066;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #517066;
border: 2px solid #517066;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#517066]
text-[#517066]
border-[#517066]
shadow-[0_0_10px_517066]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #517066, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #517066; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #517066; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #517066; background-color: #51706615; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #51706620; border-left: 4px solid #517066; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #517066; }

Related Colors

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Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #517066 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

81, 112, 102

Red: 81 / Green: 112 / Blue: 102

HSL

161°, 16%, 38%

Hue: 161° / Saturation: 16% / Lightness: 38%

CMYK

28%, 0%, 9%, 56%

Cyan: 28% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 9% / Key: 56%

What color is #517066?

#517066 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

70515B

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #517066 to RGB:

rgb(81, 112, 102)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #517066 to HSL:

hsl(161, 16%, 38%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #517066 to CMYK:

cmyk(28%, 0%, 9%, 56%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#517066 is a balanced cyan color with RGB values of 81, 112, 102 and HSL of 161°, 16%, 38%. This cyan-blue hue evokes trust and professionalism, making it suitable for widely used in graphic design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #517066 is #70515B, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #517057.

Use #517066 in CSS: color: #517066 or background-color: #517066. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #517066

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 3.86:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #517066?

#517066 is a balanced cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #517066?

#517066 in RGB is (81, 112, 102) - 81 red, 112 green, and 102 blue.

How to use #517066 in CSS?

Use #517066 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #517066?

#70515B (complementary), #517057 (analogous), and #31443E (lighter shade) work well with #517066.