#517691 Hex Color

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Hex color #517691 graphic
#517691 is a hex color. It can be described as bleak, muted, matte, dusty, ashy, very unsaturated, cold, cool, blue and blueish. It is a shade of blue. The hex code is #517691.

Questions about #517691

What is #517691 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #517691 is rgb(81, 118, 145), in HSL hsl(205, 28%, 44%) and in CMYK 44%, 19%, 0%, 43%.
Is #517691 readable on white or black?
#517691 has a 4.82:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.35:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.