Grayish Green

The color #516657 is a grayish green that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 81, 102, 87 and HSL values of 137°, 11%, 36%.

Color Values for #516657

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HEX:
#516657
RGB:
rgb(81,102,87) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(137,11%,36%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(21%, 0%, 15%, 60%) Copied!

Color Composition of #516657

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #516657. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 31.8%
Green: 40%
Blue: 34.1%

Contrast Analysis for #516657

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 #516657

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #516657

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

Complementary Colors for #516657

The complementary color for #516657 is #665260. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #516657

The analogous colors for #516657 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 #516657

The triadic colors for #516657 are #575266 and #665752. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #516657

These are the darker variations of #516657. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #415246 and #313D34. This progression shows how #516657 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #516657

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #748579 and #97A39A. This progression shows how #516657. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #516657

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #516657. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #516657

Companies and brands that incorporate #516657 in their visual identity.

#516657 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #516657. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #516657 is a grayish green with RGB values of 81, 102, 87 and HSL values of 137°, 11%, 36%.

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