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#516f8b

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HEX#516f8b
HEX8#516f8bff
RGBrgb(81, 111, 139)
CMYK[0.42,0.2,0,0.45]
Name#516f8b
HCL[260.44,19.05,45.61]
oklab[0.53,-0.02,-0.05]
Num5336971
HSI[208.86,0.27,0.43]
lab[45.61,-3.16,-18.79]
Lighten
#88a2ba
Darken
#2b3c4b
Saturate
#3b70a1
Desaturate
#676e75
Greyscale
#6e6e6e
Brighten
#84a2be

Color harmonies of #516f8b

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.
#516f8b
#8b516f
#6f8b51

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.
#516f8b
#8a518b
#8b6d51
#528b51

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.
#516f8b
#6a91b5
#83b3e0
#07090b
#1f2b36
#384d60

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.
#516f8b
#51868b
#517b8b
#516f8b
#51638b
#51588b

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#516f8b
#79518b
#868b51

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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#f3f5f7
#e6eaee
#dae0e6
#cdd6de
#c1ccd6
#b4c1cd
#a8b7c5
#9cadbd
#8fa2b4
#8398ac
#768ea4
#6a849c
#5d7993
#516f8b

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#06080a
#0c1014
#11181e
#172028
#1d2832
#23303c
#293846
#2e3f4f
#344759
#3a4f63
#40576d
#455f77
#4b6781
#516f8b

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #516f8b colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

5.255 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!
3.996 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 #516f8b

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Use #516f8b in CSS

#516f8b as Background Color in CSS
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#516f8b as Text Color in CSS
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#516f8b as Border Color in CSS
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