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#516566

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HEX#516566
HEX8#516566ff
RGBrgb(81, 101, 102)
CMYK[0.21,0.01,0,0.6]
Name#516566
HCL[202.9,7.86,41.24]
oklab[0.49,-0.02,-0.01]
Num5334374
HSI[182.42,0.14,0.37]
lab[41.24,-7.24,-3.06]
Lighten
#829a9b
Darken
#242d2d
Saturate
#3f7678
Desaturate
#5b5b5b
Greyscale
#5b5b5b
Brighten
#849899

Color harmonies of #516566

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.
#516566
#665165
#656651

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.
#516566
#5c5166
#665251
#5a6651

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.
#516566
#738f90
#95b9bb
#b6e3e5
#0d1111
#2f3b3b

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.
#516566
#51665f
#516663
#516566
#516166
#515d66

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#516566
#565166
#665f51

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
#f3f4f4
#e6e9e9
#dadede
#cdd3d3
#c1c8c8
#b4bdbd
#a8b2b3
#9ca7a8
#8f9c9d
#839192
#768687
#6a7b7c
#5d7071
#516566

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#060707
#0c0e0f
#111616
#171d1d
#1d2424
#232b2c
#293333
#2e3a3a
#344142
#3a4849
#404f50
#455757
#4b5e5f
#516566

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #516566 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

6.171 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!
3.403 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 #516566

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Use #516566 in CSS

#516566 as Background Color in CSS
<div style="background-color:#516566">Background Color</div>
#516566 as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#516566">Text Color</div>
#516566 as Border Color in CSS
<div style="border-color:#516566">Border Color</div>
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