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#516c8e

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HEX#516c8e
HEX8#516c8eff
RGBrgb(81, 108, 142)
CMYK[0.43,0.24,0,0.44]
Name#516c8e
HCL[268.73,21.76,44.84]
oklab[0.52,-0.02,-0.06]
Num5336206
HSI[213.79,0.27,0.43]
lab[44.84,-0.48,-21.76]
Lighten
#89a0bc
Darken
#2c3b4d
Saturate
#3b69a4
Desaturate
#676f78
Greyscale
#6f6f6f
Brighten
#849fc1

Color harmonies of #516c8e

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.
#516c8e
#8e516c
#6c8e51

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.
#516c8e
#8e518a
#8e7351
#518e54

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.
#516c8e
#698cb8
#81ade3
#080b0e
#212b39
#394c63

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.
#516c8e
#51848e
#51788e
#516c8e
#51608e
#51548e

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#516c8e
#7f518e
#848e51

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
#f3f5f7
#e6eaef
#dae0e7
#cdd5df
#c1cbd7
#b4c0cf
#a8b6c7
#9cabbe
#8fa1b6
#8396ae
#768ca6
#6a819e
#5d7796
#516c8e

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#06080a
#0c0f14
#11171e
#171f29
#1d2733
#232e3d
#293647
#2e3e51
#34455b
#3a4d65
#405570
#455d7a
#4b6484
#516c8e

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #516c8e colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

5.405 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!
3.885 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 #516c8e

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Use #516c8e in CSS

#516c8e as Background Color in CSS
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#516c8e as Text Color in CSS
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#516c8e as Border Color in CSS
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