#516EA9 Color

#516EA9 is rgb(81, 110, 169) in RGB and hsl(220, 35%, 49%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#516EA9

HEX#516EA9

RGBrgb(81, 110, 169)

HSLhsl(220, 35%, 49%)

HSVhsv(220, 52%, 66%)

OKLCHoklch(54.2% 0.099 263.5)

CMYKcmyk(52%, 35%, 0%, 34%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #516EA9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.06:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.15:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #516EA9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#516EA9 Complementary#A98C51 Analogous#519AA9 Analogous#6051A9 Triadic#A9516E Triadic#6EA951

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #516EA9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6882B6 #8096C2 #98AACD #B0BED9 #C8D1E4 #E0E5F0

Shades

#476194 #3C517C #324467 #26344F #1C263B #111722

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