Grayish Cyan

The color #516160 is a grayish cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 81, 97, 96 and HSL values of 176°, 9%, 35%.

Color Values for #516160

Below are the different color format representations for #516160. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#516160
RGB:
rgb(81,97,96) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(176,9%,35%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(16%, 0%, 1%, 62%) Copied!

Color Composition of #516160

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #516160. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 31.8%
Green: 38%
Blue: 37.6%

Contrast Analysis for #516160

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #516160

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #516160

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #516160

The complementary color for #516160 is #615152. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #516160

The analogous colors for #516160 are #516158 and #515A61. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #516160

The triadic colors for #516160 are #605161 and #616051. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #516160

These are the darker variations of #516160. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #414E4D and #313A3A. This progression shows how #516160 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #516160

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #748180 and #97A0A0. This progression shows how #516160. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #516160

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #516160. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #516160

Companies and brands that incorporate #516160 in their visual identity.

#516160 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #516160. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #516160 is a grayish cyan with RGB values of 81, 97, 96 and HSL values of 176°, 9%, 35%.

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