Grayish Green

The color #516C5D is a grayish green that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 81, 108, 93 and HSL values of 147°, 14%, 37%.

Color Values for #516C5D

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HEX:
#516C5D
RGB:
rgb(81,108,93) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(147,14%,37%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(25%, 0%, 14%, 58%) Copied!

Color Composition of #516C5D

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #516C5D. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 31.8%
Green: 42.4%
Blue: 36.5%

Contrast Analysis for #516C5D

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 #516C5D

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #516C5D

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

Complementary Colors for #516C5D

The complementary color for #516C5D is #6C5160. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #516C5D

The analogous colors for #516C5D are #526C51 and #516C6A. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #516C5D

The triadic colors for #516C5D are #5D516C and #6C5D51. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #516C5D

These are the darker variations of #516C5D. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #41564A and #314138. This progression shows how #516C5D darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #516C5D

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #74897D and #97A79E. This progression shows how #516C5D. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #516C5D

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #516C5D. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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#516C5D Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #516C5D. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #516C5D is a grayish green with RGB values of 81, 108, 93 and HSL values of 147°, 14%, 37%.

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