#516FB3 Color

#516FB3 is rgb(81, 111, 179) in RGB and hsl(222, 39%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#516FB3

HEX#516FB3

RGBrgb(81, 111, 179)

HSLhsl(222, 39%, 51%)

HSVhsv(222, 55%, 70%)

OKLCHoklch(55% 0.112 264.9)

CMYKcmyk(55%, 38%, 0%, 30%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #516FB3 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 #516FB3 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#516FB3 Complementary#B39651 Analogous#519FB3 Analogous#6551B3 Triadic#B3516F Triadic#6FB351

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #516FB3, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6A83BE #7F95C7 #98AAD2 #B1BEDD #CAD3E8 #DFE4F1

Shades

#445F9C #3B5287 #30436E #253455 #1A253C #111827

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