#516d79 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #516d79 is composed of 31.8% red, 42.7% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 33.1% cyan, 9.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 52.5% black. It has a hue angle of 198 degrees, a saturation of 19.8% and a lightness of 39.6%. #516d79 color hex could be obtained by blending #a2daf2 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 32
    • G 43
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 33
    • M 10
    • Y 0
    • K 53
    CMYK color chart

#516d79 color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#516d79 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #516d79 has RGB values of R:81, G:109, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0.33, M:0.1, Y:0, K:0.53. Its decimal value is 5336441.

Hex triplet 516d79 #516d79
RGB Decimal 81, 109, 121 rgb(81,109,121)
RGB Percent 31.8, 42.7, 47.5 rgb(31.8%,42.7%,47.5%)
CMYK 33, 10, 0, 53
HSL 198°, 19.8, 39.6 hsl(198,19.8%,39.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 198°, 33.1, 47.5
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 44.328, -7.045, -9.967
XYZ 12.312, 14.067, 20.154
xyY 0.265, 0.302, 14.067
CIE-LCH 44.328, 12.206, 234.745
CIE-LUV 44.328, -13.997, -12.799
Hunter-Lab 37.506, -7.036, -5.607
Binary 01010001, 01101101, 01111001

Color Schemes with #516d79

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Alternatives to #516d79

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#516d79 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #516d79

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CSS codes
.text {color:#516d79;}
.background {background-color:#516d79;}
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Shades and Tints of #516d79

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, #020304 is the darkest color, while #f7f9f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #516d79

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #616769 is the less saturated color, while #038cc7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #516d79 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
  • #666666 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #62676a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e6f7d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #726e82 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #59757d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #636e7b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #666d7e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #56727b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population