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#516b72

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HEX#516b72
HEX8#516b72ff
RGBrgb(81, 107, 114)
CMYK[0.29,0.06,0,0.55]
Name#516b72
HCL[222.25,10.44,43.48]
oklab[0.51,-0.03,-0.02]
Num5335922
HSI[191.61,0.2,0.39]
lab[43.48,-7.73,-7.02]
Lighten
#829fa7
Darken
#273336
Saturate
#3d7685
Desaturate
#616161
Greyscale
#616161
Brighten
#849ea5

Color harmonies of #516b72

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.
#516b72
#72516b
#6b7251

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.
#516b72
#685172
#725851
#5a7251

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.
#516b72
#6f939c
#8dbbc7
#ace3f1
#151b1d
#334347

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.
#516b72
#51726c
#517272
#516b72
#516472
#515e72

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#516b72
#5f5172
#726c51

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
#f3f4f5
#e6eaeb
#dadfe1
#cdd5d7
#c1cacd
#b4c0c3
#a8b5b9
#9caaae
#8fa0a4
#83959a
#768b90
#6a8086
#5d767c
#516b72

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#060808
#0c0f10
#111718
#171f21
#1d2629
#232e31
#293639
#2e3d41
#344549
#3a4c51
#40545a
#455c62
#4b636a
#516b72

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #516b72 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

5.682 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!
3.696 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 #516b72

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Use #516b72 in CSS

#516b72 as Background Color in CSS
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#516b72 as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#516b72">Text Color</div>
#516b72 as Border Color in CSS
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