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#516a9a

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HEX#516a9a
HEX8#516a9aff
RGBrgb(81, 106, 154)
CMYK[0.47,0.31,0,0.4]
Name#516a9a
HCL[278.64,29.31,44.79]
oklab[0.53,-0.01,-0.08]
Num5335706
HSI[220.31,0.29,0.45]
lab[44.79,4.4,-28.97]
Lighten
#8ea0c3
Darken
#2e3c57
Saturate
#3963b1
Desaturate
#687182
Greyscale
#757575
Brighten
#849dcd

Color harmonies of #516a9a

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.
#516a9a
#9a516a
#6a9a51

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.
#516a9a
#9a518e
#9a8151
#519a5c

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.
#516a9a
#6787c4
#7ea5ef
#0e121a
#242f45
#3b4d6f

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.
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#51879a
#51799a
#516a9a
#515b9a
#55519a

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#516a9a
#90519a
#879a51

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.
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#f3f4f8
#e6eaf1
#dadfe9
#cdd4e2
#c1cadb
#b4bfd4
#a8b5cd
#9caac5
#8f9fbe
#8395b7
#768ab0
#6a7fa8
#5d75a1
#516a9a

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#06080b
#0c0f16
#111721
#171e2c
#1d2637
#232d42
#29354d
#2e3d58
#344463
#3a4c6e
#405379
#455b84
#4b628f
#516a9a

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #516a9a colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

5.415 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!
3.878 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 #516a9a

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Use #516a9a in CSS

#516a9a as Background Color in CSS
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#516a9a as Text Color in CSS
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#516a9a as Border Color in CSS
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