#516972 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #516972 is composed of 31.8% red, 41.2% green and 44.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 28.9% cyan, 7.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 55.3% black. It has a hue angle of 196.4 degrees, a saturation of 16.9% and a lightness of 38.2%. #516972 color hex could be obtained by blending #a2d2e4 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 32
    • G 41
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 29
    • M 8
    • Y 0
    • K 55
    CMYK color chart

#516972 color description : Very dark grayish blue.

#516972 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #516972 has RGB values of R:81, G:105, B:114 and CMYK values of C:0.29, M:0.08, Y:0, K:0.55. Its decimal value is 5335410.

Hex triplet 516972 #516972
RGB Decimal 81, 105, 114 rgb(81,105,114)
RGB Percent 31.8, 41.2, 44.7 rgb(31.8%,41.2%,44.7%)
CMYK 29, 8, 0, 55
HSL 196.4°, 16.9, 38.2 hsl(196.4,16.9%,38.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 196.4°, 28.9, 44.7
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 42.864, -6.558, -7.942
XYZ 11.481, 13.067, 17.836
xyY 0.271, 0.308, 13.067
CIE-LCH 42.864, 10.299, 230.452
CIE-LUV 42.864, -12.189, -9.885
Hunter-Lab 36.148, -6.564, -3.95
Binary 01010001, 01101001, 01110010

Color Schemes with #516972

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Alternatives to #516972

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#516972 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #516972

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CSS codes
.text {color:#516972;}
.background {background-color:#516972;}
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Shades and Tints of #516972

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, #080a0b is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #516972

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #606263 is the less saturated color, while #068bbd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #516972 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
  • #636363 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5f6466 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6c6c76 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #706a7b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #597079 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #626b75 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #646a78 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #566e76 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population