Grayish Cyan

The color #516A69 is a grayish cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 81, 106, 105 and HSL values of 178°, 13%, 37%.

Color Values for #516A69

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HEX:
#516A69
RGB:
rgb(81,106,105) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(178,13%,37%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(24%, 0%, 1%, 58%) Copied!

Color Composition of #516A69

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #516A69. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 31.8%
Green: 41.6%
Blue: 41.2%

Contrast Analysis for #516A69

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 #516A69

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #516A69

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

Complementary Colors for #516A69

The complementary color for #516A69 is #6B5253. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #516A69

The analogous colors for #516A69 are #526B5E and #525F6B. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #516A69

The triadic colors for #516A69 are #6A526B and #6B6A52. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #516A69

These are the darker variations of #516A69. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #415554 and #31403F. This progression shows how #516A69 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #516A69

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #748887 and #97A6A5. This progression shows how #516A69. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #516A69

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #516A69. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #516A69

Companies and brands that incorporate #516A69 in their visual identity.

#516A69 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #516A69. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #516A69 is a grayish cyan with RGB values of 81, 106, 105 and HSL values of 178°, 13%, 37%.

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