#516bc9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #516bc9 is composed of 31.8% red, 42% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 59.7% cyan, 46.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 227 degrees, a saturation of 52.6% and a lightness of 55.3%. #516bc9 color hex could be obtained by blending #a2d6ff with #000093. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 32
    • G 42
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 60
    • M 47
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#516bc9 color description : Moderate blue.

#516bc9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #516bc9 has RGB values of R:81, G:107, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.6, M:0.47, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 5336009.

Hex triplet 516bc9 #516bc9
RGB Decimal 81, 107, 201 rgb(81,107,201)
RGB Percent 31.8, 42, 78.8 rgb(31.8%,42%,78.8%)
CMYK 60, 47, 0, 21
HSL 227°, 52.6, 55.3 hsl(227,52.6%,55.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 227°, 59.7, 78.8
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 47.599, 19.198, -51.935
XYZ 19.191, 16.481, 57.425
xyY 0.206, 0.177, 16.481
CIE-LCH 47.599, 55.37, 290.288
CIE-LUV 47.599, -14.137, -80.574
Hunter-Lab 40.597, 13.339, -55.45
Binary 01010001, 01101011, 11001001

Color Schemes with #516bc9

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Alternatives to #516bc9

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#516bc9 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #516bc9

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, #020306 is the darkest color, while #f6f7fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #516bc9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #868994 is the less saturated color, while #1c4dfe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #516bc9 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
  • #6e6e6e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #686d80 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4875ce Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2779c8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #33828c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4b71cc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3674c8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3e79a2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population