#516cb5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #516cb5 is composed of 31.8% red, 42.4% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 55.2% cyan, 40.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 223.8 degrees, a saturation of 40.3% and a lightness of 51.4%. #516cb5 color hex could be obtained by blending #a2d8ff with #00006b. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 32
    • G 42
    • B 71
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    • C 55
    • M 40
    • Y 0
    • K 29
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#516cb5 color description : Moderate blue.

#516cb5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #516cb5 has RGB values of R:81, G:108, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.55, M:0.4, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 5336245.

Hex triplet 516cb5 #516cb5
RGB Decimal 81, 108, 181 rgb(81,108,181)
RGB Percent 31.8, 42.4, 71 rgb(31.8%,42.4%,71%)
CMYK 55, 40, 0, 29
HSL 223.8°, 40.3, 51.4 hsl(223.8,40.3%,51.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 223.8°, 55.2, 71
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 46.724, 11.873, -41.778
XYZ 17.095, 15.81, 45.864
xyY 0.217, 0.201, 15.81
CIE-LCH 46.724, 43.432, 285.864
CIE-LUV 46.724, -14.172, -63.901
Hunter-Lab 39.762, 7.159, -40.557
Binary 01010001, 01101100, 10110101

Color Schemes with #516cb5

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Alternatives to #516cb5

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#516cb5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #516cb5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#516cb5;}
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Shades and Tints of #516cb5

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, #020305 is the darkest color, while #f6f8fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #516cb5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #818285 is the less saturated color, while #0e4df8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #516cb5 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
  • #6c6c6c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #676c7b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5874b9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4a76b7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #427e88 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5571b7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4c72b6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #477798 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population