Cyan

The color #518B9B is a cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 81, 139, 155 and HSL values of 193°, 31%, 46%.

Color Values for #518B9B

Below are the different color format representations for #518B9B. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#518B9B
RGB:
rgb(81,139,155) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(193,31%,46%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(48%, 10%, 0%, 39%) Copied!

Color Composition of #518B9B

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #518B9B. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 31.8%
Green: 54.5%
Blue: 60.8%

Contrast Analysis for #518B9B

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 #518B9B

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #518B9B

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

Complementary Colors for #518B9B

The complementary color for #518B9B is #9A6151. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #518B9B

The analogous colors for #518B9B are #519A85 and #51669A. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #518B9B

The triadic colors for #518B9B are #9A518A and #8A9A51. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #518B9B

These are the darker variations of #518B9B. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #416F7C and #31535D. This progression shows how #518B9B darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #518B9B

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #74A2AF and #97B9C3. This progression shows how #518B9B. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #518B9B

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #518B9B. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #518B9B

Companies and brands that incorporate #518B9B in their visual identity.

#518B9B Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #518B9B. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #518B9B is a cyan with RGB values of 81, 139, 155 and HSL values of 193°, 31%, 46%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #518B9B including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.