#516786

Color #516786

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 13.65 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 5.4

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Conversions

HEX

#516786

RGB

rgb(81, 103, 134)

HSL

hsl(215.1, 24.7%, 42.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(215.1, 39.6%, 52.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(39.6%, 23.1%, 0%, 47.5%)

LAB

lab(43.02, 0.18, -19.77)

LCH

lch(43.02, 19.77, 270.52)

OKLCH

oklch(50.9%, 0.0563, 256.95)

HWB

hwb(215.1, 31.8%, 47.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#867051

Analogous

#518286

#516786

#565186

Triadic

#516786

#865167

#678651

Split-complementary

#516786

#865651

#828651

Tetradic

#516786

#705186

#867051

#678651

Square

#516786

#865182

#867051

#518656

Shades

Color #516786 mixed toward black.

#445670

#364559

#293443

#1b222d

#0e1116

Tints

Color #516786 mixed toward white.

#667fa3

#8499b5

#a3b2c8

#c2ccda

#e0e5ed

Tones

Color #516786 mixed toward gray.

#556882

#5a697d

#5e6979

#636a74

#676b70

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.78:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.63:1

White text reads better on this background (5.78:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5b5c7f · ΔE 8.7

Deuteranopia

#5a587e · ΔE 10

Tritanopia

#527a79 · ΔE 18

Achromatopsia

#666666 · ΔE 13.7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #516786;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#516786]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#516786 (#516786) is rgb(81, 103, 134) in RGB.

No, #516786 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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