Grayish Cyan

The color #516C6C is a grayish cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 81, 108, 108 and HSL values of 180°, 14%, 37%.

Color Values for #516C6C

Below are the different color format representations for #516C6C. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#516C6C
RGB:
rgb(81,108,108)
HSL:
hsl(180,14%,37%)
CMYK:
cmyk(25%, 0%, 0%, 58%)

Color Composition of #516C6C

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #516C6C. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

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

Contrast Analysis for #516C6C

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 #516C6C

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #516C6C

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

Complementary Colors for #516C6C

The complementary color for #516C6C is #6C5151. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #516C6C

The analogous colors for #516C6C are #516C5E and #515E6C. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #516C6C

The triadic colors for #516C6C are #6C516C and #6C6C51. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #516C6C

These are the darker variations of #516C6C. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #415656 and #314141. This progression shows how #516C6C darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #516C6C

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #748989 and #97A7A7. This progression shows how #516C6C. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #516C6C

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #516C6C. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #516C6C

Companies and brands that incorporate #516C6C in their visual identity.

#516C6C Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #516C6C. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #516C6C is a grayish cyan with RGB values of 81, 108, 108 and HSL values of 180°, 14%, 37%.

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