#516CC2 Color

#516CC2 is rgb(81, 108, 194) in RGB and hsl(226, 48%, 54%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#516CC2

HEX#516CC2

RGBrgb(81, 108, 194)

HSLhsl(226, 48%, 54%)

HSVhsv(226, 58%, 76%)

OKLCHoklch(55.3% 0.137 268.5)

CMYKcmyk(58%, 44%, 0%, 24%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #516CC2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.91:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.27:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #516CC2 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#516CC2 Complementary#C2A851 Analogous#51A4C2 Analogous#6F51C2 Triadic#C2516C Triadic#6CC251

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #516CC2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#687FCA #8295D3 #99A9DB #B0BCE3 #C6CFEB #E1E5F4

Shades

#3E59B1 #354C97 #2C3F7D #212F5E #182244 #0F152A

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