#516DA9 Color

#516DA9 is rgb(81, 109, 169) in RGB and hsl(221, 35%, 49%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#516DA9

HEX#516DA9

RGBrgb(81, 109, 169)

HSLhsl(221, 35%, 49%)

HSVhsv(221, 52%, 66%)

OKLCHoklch(54% 0.1 264.3)

CMYKcmyk(52%, 36%, 0%, 34%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #516DA9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.11:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.11:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #516DA9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#516DA9 Complementary#A98D51 Analogous#5199A9 Analogous#6151A9 Triadic#A9516D Triadic#6DA951

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #516DA9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6880B6 #8095C2 #98A9CD #B0BDD9 #C8D1E4 #E0E5F0

Shades

#476094 #3C507C #324367 #26334F #1C263B #111622

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