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#516259

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HEX#516259
HEX8#516259ff
RGBrgb(81, 98, 89)
CMYK[0.17,0,0.09,0.62]
Name#516259
HCL[160.74,9,39.92]
oklab[0.48,-0.02,0.01]
Num5333593
HSI[148.05,0.09,0.35]
lab[39.92,-8.5,2.97]
Lighten
#82978c
Darken
#232a26
Saturate
#3f7458
Desaturate
#595959
Greyscale
#595959
Brighten
#84958c

Color harmonies of #516259

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel. Learn more

Triad

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
#516259
#595162
#625951

Tetrad

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel. They are very versatile, and work best with one dominant color.
#516259
#515162
#62515a
#626151

Monochromatic

The monochromatic colors are those that have the same dye, but differ in hue, value and saturation. For example, paint samples have several different values ​​of the same color. Using two or more monochromatic colors will achieve an elegant and pleasant effect.
#516259
#748c80
#97b7a6
#bae1cd
#0b0d0c
#2e3732

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
#516259
#516252
#516256
#516259
#51625c
#516260

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#516259
#515762
#625251

Variations

View this color variations of shades, tints, tones, hues and temperatures.

Tints

A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.
#ffffff
#f3f4f3
#e6e9e7
#dadddb
#cdd2d0
#c1c7c4
#b4bcb8
#a8b1ac
#9ca5a0
#8f9a94
#838f88
#76847d
#6a7871
#5d6d65
#516259

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#060706
#0c0e0d
#111513
#171c19
#1d2320
#232a26
#29312d
#2e3833
#343f39
#3a4640
#404d46
#45544c
#4b5b53
#516259

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #516259 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

6.479 Good When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!
3.241 Poor When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!

Color Palettes #516259

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Use #516259 in CSS

#516259 as Background Color in CSS
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#516259 as Text Color in CSS
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#516259 as Border Color in CSS
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