#516A9E Color

#516A9E is rgb(81, 106, 158) in RGB and hsl(221, 32%, 47%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#516A9E

HEX#516A9E

RGBrgb(81, 106, 158)

HSLhsl(221, 32%, 47%)

HSVhsv(221, 49%, 62%)

OKLCHoklch(52.7% 0.088 264)

CMYKcmyk(49%, 33%, 0%, 38%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #516A9E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.38:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.91:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #516A9E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#516A9E Complementary#9E8651 Analogous#51909E Analogous#60519E Triadic#9E516A Triadic#6A9E51

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #516A9E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#647CAF #7F93BD #97A7C9 #AEBBD5 #C6CFE2 #E1E5EF

Shades

#475C8A #3D4F76 #324162 #26324A #1C2436 #111722

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