#516966 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #516966 is composed of 31.8% red, 41.2% green and 40% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 22.9% cyan, 0% magenta, 2.9% yellow and 58.8% black. It has a hue angle of 172.5 degrees, a saturation of 12.9% and a lightness of 36.5%. #516966 color hex could be obtained by blending #a2d2cc with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 32
    • G 41
    • B 40
    RGB color chart
    • C 23
    • M 0
    • Y 3
    • K 59
    CMYK color chart

#516966 color description : Very dark grayish cyan.

#516966 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #516966 has RGB values of R:81, G:105, B:102 and CMYK values of C:0.23, M:0, Y:0.03, K:0.59. Its decimal value is 5335398.

Hex triplet 516966 #516966
RGB Decimal 81, 105, 102 rgb(81,105,102)
RGB Percent 31.8, 41.2, 40 rgb(31.8%,41.2%,40%)
CMYK 23, 0, 3, 59
HSL 172.5°, 12.9, 36.5 hsl(172.5,12.9%,36.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 172.5°, 22.9, 41.2
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 42.478, -9.565, -1.242
XYZ 10.843, 12.811, 14.471
xyY 0.284, 0.336, 12.811
CIE-LCH 42.478, 9.645, 187.396
CIE-LUV 42.478, -12.062, -0.242
Hunter-Lab 35.793, -8.566, 1.084
Binary 01010001, 01101001, 01100110

Color Schemes with #516966

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Alternatives to #516966

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#516966 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #516966

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CSS codes
.text {color:#516966;}
.background {background-color:#516966;}
.border {border:1px solid #516966;}

Shades and Tints of #516966

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #040505 is the darkest color, while #f9fbfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #516966

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #586261 is the less saturated color, while #02b8a1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #516966 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #616161 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5e6362 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e6b6b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #746970 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5c6f77 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #636a69 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #67696c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #586d71 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population