Grayish Cyan

The color #516B62 is a grayish cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 81, 107, 98 and HSL values of 159°, 14%, 37%.

Color Values for #516B62

Below are the different color format representations for #516B62. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#516B62
RGB:
rgb(81,107,98) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(159,14%,37%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(24%, 0%, 8%, 58%) Copied!

Color Composition of #516B62

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #516B62. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 31.8%
Green: 42%
Blue: 38.4%

Contrast Analysis for #516B62

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 #516B62

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #516B62

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

Complementary Colors for #516B62

The complementary color for #516B62 is #6C515A. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #516B62

The analogous colors for #516B62 are #516C55 and #51686C. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #516B62

The triadic colors for #516B62 are #62516C and #6C6251. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #516B62

These are the darker variations of #516B62. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #41564E and #31403B. This progression shows how #516B62 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #516B62

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #748981 and #97A6A1. This progression shows how #516B62. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #516B62

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #516B62. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #516B62

Companies and brands that incorporate #516B62 in their visual identity.

#516B62 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #516B62. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #516B62 is a grayish cyan with RGB values of 81, 107, 98 and HSL values of 159°, 14%, 37%.

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