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#516e72

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HEX#516e72
HEX8#516e72ff
RGBrgb(81, 110, 114)
CMYK[0.29,0.04,0,0.55]
Name#516e72
HCL[210.82,11.02,44.4]
oklab[0.52,-0.03,-0.02]
Num5336690
HSI[186.38,0.2,0.4]
lab[44.4,-9.47,-5.65]
Lighten
#82a2a7
Darken
#273436
Saturate
#3d7d85
Desaturate
#616161
Greyscale
#616161
Brighten
#84a1a5

Color harmonies of #516e72

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.
#516e72
#72516e
#6e7251

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.
#516e72
#655172
#725551
#5d7251

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.
#516e72
#6f979c
#8dc0c7
#ace9f1
#151c1d
#334547

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.
#516e72
#517269
#51726f
#516e72
#516772
#516172

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#516e72
#5c5172
#726951

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
#f3f5f5
#e6eaeb
#dae0e1
#cdd6d7
#c1cbcd
#b4c1c3
#a8b7b9
#9cacae
#8fa2a4
#83979a
#768d90
#6a8386
#5d787c
#516e72

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#060808
#0c1010
#111818
#171f21
#1d2729
#232f31
#293739
#2e3f41
#344749
#3a4f51
#40565a
#455e62
#4b666a
#516e72

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #516e72 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

5.493 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!
3.823 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 #516e72

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Use #516e72 in CSS

#516e72 as Background Color in CSS
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#516e72 as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#516e72">Text Color</div>
#516e72 as Border Color in CSS
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