Information about #516676 color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #516676 reads as a gently muted azure and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dark Electric Blue (#536878). Nearby in the Register you will also find Slate (#516572) and Cadet (#536872).
In RGB terms — rgb(81, 102, 118) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #516676 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #516676 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#516676 color variations
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#516676 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#516676 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#516676 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#516676 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#516676 color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #516676 color
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Nearest named colors to #516676
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#536878
#516572
#536872
#4F6971
#54626F
#4D646C
#486C7A
#566D7E
#59656D
#4F666A
#535E7F
#4A646C
#516676 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#516676
- RGB81, 102, 118
- CMYK15, 6, 0, 54
- CSSrgb(81, 102, 118)
- HSL206°, 19%, 39%
- HSL Precise205.946°, 18.593%, 39.02%
- HSV206°, 31%, 46%
- HSB206°, 31%, 46%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.318
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.400
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.463
- GLSLvec3(0.318, 0.400, 0.463)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.318, 0.400, 0.463, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.318, 0.400, 0.463)
- Percentage of Red in RGB31.8%
- Percentage of Green in RGB40%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB46.3%
- Color FamilyAzure
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID516676
- DECIMAL ID5334646
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
