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#516c8f

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HEX#516c8f
HEX8#516c8fff
RGBrgb(81, 108, 143)
CMYK[0.43,0.24,0,0.44]
Name#516c8f
HCL[269.53,22.29,44.88]
oklab[0.52,-0.02,-0.06]
Num5336207
HSI[214.26,0.27,0.43]
lab[44.88,-0.18,-22.29]
Lighten
#8aa0bc
Darken
#2c3b4e
Saturate
#3b69a5
Desaturate
#676f79
Greyscale
#707070
Brighten
#849fc2

Color harmonies of #516c8f

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.
#516c8f
#8f516c
#6c8f51

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.
#516c8f
#8f518b
#8f7451
#518f55

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.
#516c8f
#698cb9
#81ace4
#090c0f
#212c3a
#394c64

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.
#516c8f
#51858f
#51788f
#516c8f
#51608f
#51538f

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#516c8f
#80518f
#858f51

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
#9cabbf
#8fa1b7
#8396af
#768ca7
#6a819f
#5d7797
#516c8f

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#06080a
#0c0f14
#11171f
#171f29
#1d2733
#232e3d
#293648
#2e3e52
#34455c
#3a4d66
#405570
#455d7b
#4b6485
#516c8f

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #516c8f colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

5.396 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!
3.892 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 #516c8f

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Use #516c8f in CSS

#516c8f as Background Color in CSS
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#516c8f as Text Color in CSS
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#516c8f as Border Color in CSS
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