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#516a9d

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HEX#516a9d
HEX8#516a9dff
RGBrgb(81, 106, 157)
CMYK[0.48,0.32,0,0.38]
Name#516a9d
HCL[279.93,30.99,44.93]
oklab[0.53,-0.01,-0.09]
Num5335709
HSI[221.17,0.29,0.45]
lab[44.93,5.34,-30.53]
Lighten
#8fa1c5
Darken
#2e3d5a
Saturate
#3962b5
Desaturate
#697285
Greyscale
#777777
Brighten
#849dd0

Color harmonies of #516a9d

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.
#516a9d
#9d516a
#6a9d51

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.
#516a9d
#9d5190
#9d8451
#519d5e

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.
#516a9d
#6787c7
#7da3f2
#0f141d
#253148
#3b4d72

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.
#516a9d
#51889d
#51799d
#516a9d
#515b9d
#56519d

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#516a9d
#93519d
#889d51

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
#dadfea
#cdd4e3
#c1cadc
#b4bfd5
#a8b5ce
#9caac7
#8f9fc0
#8395b9
#768ab2
#6a7fab
#5d75a4
#516a9d

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#06080b
#0c0f16
#111722
#171e2d
#1d2638
#232d43
#29354f
#2e3d5a
#344465
#3a4c70
#40537b
#455b87
#4b6292
#516a9d

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #516a9d colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

5.387 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!
3.898 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 #516a9d

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Use #516a9d in CSS

#516a9d as Background Color in CSS
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#516a9d as Text Color in CSS
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#516a9d as Border Color in CSS
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