Blue

The color #516BC5 is a blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 81, 107, 197 and HSL values of 227°, 50%, 55%.

Color Values for #516BC5

Below are the different color format representations for #516BC5. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#516BC5
RGB:
rgb(81,107,197) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(227,50%,55%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(59%, 46%, 0%, 23%) Copied!

Color Composition of #516BC5

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #516BC5. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 31.8%
Green: 42%
Blue: 77.3%

Contrast Analysis for #516BC5

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 #516BC5

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #516BC5

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

Complementary Colors for #516BC5

The complementary color for #516BC5 is #C6AD53. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #516BC5

The analogous colors for #516BC5 are #53A5C6 and #7353C6. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #516BC5

The triadic colors for #516BC5 are #C6536C and #6CC653. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #516BC5

These are the darker variations of #516BC5. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #41569E and #314076. This progression shows how #516BC5 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #516BC5

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #7489D1 and #97A6DC. This progression shows how #516BC5. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #516BC5

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #516BC5. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #516BC5

Companies and brands that incorporate #516BC5 in their visual identity.

#516BC5 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #516BC5. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #516BC5 is a blue with RGB values of 81, 107, 197 and HSL values of 227°, 50%, 55%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #516BC5 including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.