Color: #516A8C
#516A8C Color Information
#516A8C is a dark color. The closest websafe version is #516A8C. A complement of this color would be #8B7350, perceived brightness is 0.40, and the grayscale version is #6F6F6F.
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 215°,a saturation of 27%, and a lightness of 43%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 215°, a saturation of 42%, and a value of 55%.
In a RGB color space, #516A8C is composed of 32% red, 42% green and 55% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 42% cyan, 24% magenta, 0% yellow and 45% black.
In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 13.75, x: 0.2750, and y: 0.2933.
Color Code #516A8C
Shades of Color #516A8C
Shades are created by darkening the original color #516A8C in equal steps from 0% to 90%. These shades are perfect for creating depth and contrast in your designs. Use them to add visual hierarchy or highlight specific elements in your projects.
Tints of Color #516A8C
Tints are created by lightening the original color #516A8C in equal steps from 0% to 90%, ending with pure white. These tints are ideal for creating soft backgrounds, subtle highlights, or cohesive UI elements that complement your designs.
About #516A8C Color Code
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 215°, a saturation of 27%, and a lightness of 43%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 215°, a saturation of 42%, and a value of 55%.
- HEX: #516A8C
- RGB: rgb(81, 106, 140)
- HSL: hsl(215, 27%, 43%)
- HSV: hsv(215, 42%, 55%)
- CMYK: 42.00% cyan, 24.00% magenta, 0.00% yellow, 45.00% black
- XYZ: 12.89, 13.75, 20.24
- Yxy: 13.75, 0.2750, 0.2933
- Hunter Lab: 43.88, -2.43, -21.96
- CIE-Lab: 43.88, -2.43, -21.96
In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 12.89, Y: 13.75, Z: 20.24. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 13.75, x: 0.2750, and y: 0.2933.
In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 43.88, a: -2.43, and b: -21.96. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 43.88, a: -2.43, and b: -21.96.
Use these color codes in your CSS, design tools, or anywhere you need to specify a color. You can also explore its shades and tints for more creative options.
Triadic Colors of #516A8C
Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #516A8C. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.
Monochromatic Colors of #516A8C
Monochromatic colors are variations of #516A8C, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.
Complementary Color of #516A8C
The complementary color of #516A8C is opposite it on the color wheel. Complementary colors provide strong contrast and are ideal for designs that need visual impact and attention.
CSS Examples of #516A8C
/* Using HEX */ body { background-color: #516a8c; }
/* Using RGB */ body { background-color: rgb(81, 106, 140); }
/* Using RGB with opacity */ body { background-color: rgba(81, 106, 140, 0.5); }
/* Using HSL */ body { background-color: hsl(215, 27%, 43%); }
/* Text color */ p { color: #516a8c; }
/* Box shadow */ div { box-shadow: 4px 4px #516a8c; }
/* Border color */ .box { border: 4px solid #516a8c; }
/* Text shadow */ h1 { color: #222; text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #516a8c; }
/* Background with text */ div { background: #516a8c; color: #fff; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px; }
HTML Examples of #516A8C
<!-- Using HEX --> <div style="background-color: #516a8c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB --> <div style="background-color: rgb(81, 106, 140); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity --> <div style="background-color: rgba(81, 106, 140, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL --> <div style="background-color: hsl(215, 27%, 43%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color --> <p style="color: #516a8c;">This is a text example.</p>
<!-- Box shadow --> <div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #516a8c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Border color --> <div style="border: 4px solid #516a8c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text shadow --> <h1 style="color: #222; text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #516a8c;">Text Shadow Preview</h1>
<!-- Background with text --> <div style="background: #516a8c; color: #fff; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px;"> #516A8C </div>
Related Colors of #516A8C
These colors are similar to #516A8C, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.