#516B8E

#516B8E

Color Values

HEX

#516B8E

RGB

81, 107, 142

HSL

214.4, 27.4%, 43.7%

HSV

214.4, 43.0%, 55.7%

CMYK

43.0%, 24.6%, 0.0%, 44.3%

OKLCH

0.5217 0.0637 256.0

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: RAL 5023 Distant Blue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#516B8E

#8E7451

Analogous

#51898E

#55518E

#516B8E

Triadic

#516B8E

#8E516B

#6B8E51

Split Complementary

#516B8E

#8E5551

#898E51

Tetradic

#516B8E

#8E5189

#8E7451

#518E55

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#516B8E

Protanopia

#5C5C86

Deuteranopia

#5B5984

Tritanopia

#527F7D

Achromatopsia

#686868

CSS Usage

background-color: #516B8E;
color: #516B8E;
border-color: #516B8E;
Nearest Tailwind: Slate 500 #64748B

Tailwind Shades

50
#F6F7F9
100
#E9EDF1
200
#D2DAE5
300
#B1BFD3
400
#879DBB
500
#5D7AA2
600
#4A6282
700
#3B4E68
800
#2E3D51
900
#252F3C
950
#171D26

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.46:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.84:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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