All About Color #516157

#516157

About #516157

#516157 is a dark gray color with the hex code #516157. In RGB it is red 81, green 97, blue 87; in HSL it is hue 143°, saturation 9%, lightness 35%; in CMYK it is 16%, 0%, 10%, 62%. Its contrast ratio is 6.57:1 on white and 3.20:1 on black.

#516157 Color Conversion

Hex triplet51, 61, 57
CMYK16.49%, 0.00%, 10.31%, 61.96%
RGB Decimal81, 97, 87
HSL143°, 9%, 35%
RGB Octal121, 141, 127
HSV (HSB)142.50°, 16.49%, 38.04%
RGB Binary1010001, 1100001, 1010111
CIE-L*AB39.56, -8.35, 3.66
RGB Percent31.76%, 38.04%, 34.12%
CIE-L*CH39.56, 9.11, 156.31
XYZ9.39, 10.99, 10.64
CIE-L*UV39.56, -8.04, 5.87
xyY0.30, 0.35, 10.99
Hunter-Lab33.15, -7.45, 4.17
RYB31.76%, 36.33%, 38.04%

Color Accessibility Scores

#516157 on a dark background: contrast 3.20:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#516157 on a light background: contrast 6.57:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #516157, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#516157 · #7C9285 · #272F2A · #61515B · #927C8A

Analogous palette

#5B6151 · #536151 · #516157 · #51615F · #515B61

Triadic palette

#516157 · #575161 · #615751 · #7C9285 · #857C92

Tetradic palette

#516157 · #515361 · #61515B · #615F51 · #272F2A

Monochromatic palette

#0C0E0C · #2E3832 · #516157 · #748B7D · #9EAEA4

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