Cyan

The color #516D7B is a cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 81, 109, 123 and HSL values of 200°, 21%, 40%.

Color Values for #516D7B

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HEX:
#516D7B
RGB:
rgb(81,109,123) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(200,21%,40%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(34%, 11%, 0%, 52%) Copied!

Color Composition of #516D7B

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #516D7B. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 31.8%
Green: 42.7%
Blue: 48.2%

Contrast Analysis for #516D7B

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 #516D7B

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #516D7B

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

Complementary Colors for #516D7B

The complementary color for #516D7B is #7B5F51. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #516D7B

The analogous colors for #516D7B are #517B74 and #51587B. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #516D7B

The triadic colors for #516D7B are #7B516D and #6D7B51. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #516D7B

These are the darker variations of #516D7B. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #415762 and #31414A. This progression shows how #516D7B darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #516D7B

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #748A95 and #97A7B0. This progression shows how #516D7B. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #516D7B

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #516D7B. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #516D7B

Companies and brands that incorporate #516D7B in their visual identity.

#516D7B Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #516D7B. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #516D7B is a cyan with RGB values of 81, 109, 123 and HSL values of 200°, 21%, 40%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #516D7B including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.