#517CD2 Color Information

Hex color code: #517CD2

A serene blue shade, #517CD2 appears as (81, 124, 210) in RGB and (220°, 59%, 57%) in HSL. It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameRoyal Blue

HEX

#517CD2

RGB

81, 124, 210

HSL

220°, 59%, 57%

CMYK

61%, 41%, 0%, 18%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #517CD2;
background-color: #517CD2;
border-color: #517CD2;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #517CD2;
border: 2px solid #517CD2;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#517CD2]
text-[#517CD2]
border-[#517CD2]
shadow-[0_0_10px_517CD2]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #517CD2, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #517CD2; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #517CD2; color: #000000; }

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 #517CD2; background-color: #517CD215; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #517CD220; border-left: 4px solid #517CD2; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #517CD2; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Popular Colors

Common HEX Colors

Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #517CD2 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

81, 124, 210

Red: 81 / Green: 124 / Blue: 210

HSL

220°, 59%, 57%

Hue: 220° / Saturation: 59% / Lightness: 57%

CMYK

61%, 41%, 0%, 18%

Cyan: 61% / Magenta: 41% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 18%

What color is #517CD2?

#517CD2 is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

D2A751

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #517CD2 to RGB:

rgb(81, 124, 210)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #517CD2 to HSL:

hsl(220, 59%, 57%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #517CD2 to CMYK:

cmyk(61%, 41%, 0%, 18%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#517CD2 is a peaceful blue color with RGB values of 81, 124, 210 and HSL of 220°, 59%, 57%. This blue-purple hue evokes creativity and luxury, making it suitable for commonly used in modern UI design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #517CD2 is #D2A751, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #51BCD2.

Use #517CD2 in CSS: color: #517CD2 or background-color: #517CD2. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #517CD2

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

Contrast Ratio: 5.16:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #517CD2?

#517CD2 is a peaceful blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #517CD2?

#517CD2 in RGB is (81, 124, 210) - 81 red, 124 green, and 210 blue.

How to use #517CD2 in CSS?

Use #517CD2 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #517CD2?

#D2A751 (complementary), #51BCD2 (analogous), and #2C56AA (lighter shade) work well with #517CD2.