Grayish Green

The color #516557 is a grayish green that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 81, 101, 87 and HSL values of 138°, 11%, 36%.

Color Values for #516557

Below are the different color format representations for #516557. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#516557
RGB:
rgb(81,101,87) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(138,11%,36%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(20%, 0%, 14%, 60%) Copied!

Color Composition of #516557

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #516557. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 31.8%
Green: 39.6%
Blue: 34.1%

Contrast Analysis for #516557

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 #516557

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #516557

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

Complementary Colors for #516557

The complementary color for #516557 is #665260. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #516557

The analogous colors for #516557 are #566652 and #526662. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #516557

The triadic colors for #516557 are #585266 and #665852. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #516557

These are the darker variations of #516557. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #415146 and #313D34. This progression shows how #516557 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #516557

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #748479 and #97A39A. This progression shows how #516557. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #516557

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #516557. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #516557

Companies and brands that incorporate #516557 in their visual identity.

#516557 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #516557. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #516557 is a grayish green with RGB values of 81, 101, 87 and HSL values of 138°, 11%, 36%.

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