Blue

The color #516397 is a blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 81, 99, 151 and HSL values of 225°, 30%, 45%.

Color Values for #516397

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HEX:
#516397
RGB:
rgb(81,99,151) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(225,30%,45%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(46%, 34%, 0%, 41%) Copied!

Color Composition of #516397

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #516397. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 31.8%
Green: 38.8%
Blue: 59.2%

Contrast Analysis for #516397

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 #516397

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #516397

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

Complementary Colors for #516397

The complementary color for #516397 is #958450. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #516397

The analogous colors for #516397 are #508495 and #625095. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #516397

The triadic colors for #516397 are #955062 and #629550. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #516397

These are the darker variations of #516397. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #414F79 and #313B5B. This progression shows how #516397 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #516397

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #7482AC and #97A1C1. This progression shows how #516397. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #516397

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #516397. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #516397

Companies and brands that incorporate #516397 in their visual identity.

#516397 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #516397. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #516397 is a blue with RGB values of 81, 99, 151 and HSL values of 225°, 30%, 45%.

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