#516D8C Hex Color Code

#516D8C

The Hexadecimal Color #516D8C is a contrast shade of Slate Gray. #516D8C RGB value is rgb(81, 109, 140). RGB Color Model of #516D8C consists of 31% red, 42% green and 54% blue. HSL color Mode of #516D8C has 212°(degrees) Hue, 27% Saturation and 43% Lightness. #516D8C color has an wavelength of 486.51852nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #516D8C is #669999. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #516D8C is #568. The Closest Color to #516D8C is #708090. Official Name of #516D8C Hex Code is Kashmir Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #516D8C is 42 Cyan 22 Magenta 0 Yellow 45 Black and #516D8C CMY is 42, 22, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #516D8C is hsl(212,27,43, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(212, 42, 55). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #516D8C is 13.59, 14.58, 26.9.
Hex8 Value of #516D8C is #516D8CFF. Decimal Value of #516D8C is 5336460 and Octal Value of #516D8C is 24266614. Binary Value of #516D8C is 1010001, 1101101, 10001100 and Android of #516D8C is 4283526540 / 0xff516d8c. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #516D8C is 0.247, 0.265, 0.265 and YIQ Color Space of #516D8C is 104.162, -26.6455, 3.7252. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #516D8C is 11.85, 15.35, 26.69. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #516D8C is 45.05, -1.71, -20.23. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #516D8C is 45.05, -14.15, -28.76. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #516D8C is 45.05, 20.3, 265.17. Hunter Lab variable of #516D8C is 38.18, -3.29, -15.04.

#516D8C - Kashmir Blue Color Image
#516D8C - Kashmir Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #516D8C

RGB Percentages of #516D8C

31%
42%
54%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #516D8C

31.76%
39.21%
54.9%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #516D8C

42%
22%
0%
45%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #516D8C

To get 25% Saturated #516D8C Color, you need to convert the hex color #516D8C to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #516D8C hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #516D8C

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #516D8C

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #516D8C

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #516D8C to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #516D8C to it's the darkest color.

#516D8C Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(81, 109, 140)
RGB Percent 31%, 42%, 54%
RYB 81.0, 99.99, 140.0
CMYK 42, 22, 0, 45
CMY 42, 22, 0
HSL hsl(212, 27%, 43%)
HSLA hsl(212, 27%, 43%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(212, 42, 55)
XYZ 13.59, 14.58, 26.9
Hex8 Value #516D8CFF
Decimal Value 5336460
Octal Value 24266614
Binary Value 1010001,1101101,10001100
Android 4283526540 / 0xff516d8c
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(212, 27%, 43%)
xyY 0.247, 0.265, 14.579
YIQ 104.162, -26.6455, 3.7252
LMS 11.85, 15.35, 26.69
CieLAB 45.05, -1.71, -20.23
CieLUV : LCHuv 45.05, -14.15, -28.76
CieLCH : LCHab 45.05, 20.3, 265.17
Hunter Lab 38.18, -3.29, -15.04
YUV 104.162, 17.63, -20.32
YDbDr 104.162, 53.92, 44.05
YCbCr 105.46, 145.77, 113.49
YCoCg 109.75, 110.5, -0.75
YPbPr 104.16, 20.22, -16.52
Munsell Color System 10423.11 193.43/238.67

#516D8C HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#516D8C as Background:

Writing a novel is like making love, but it's also like having a tooth pulled. Pleasure and pain. Sometimes it's like making love while having a tooth pulled.

Dean Koontz
<p style="background: #516D8C">…</p>

#516D8C as Text Color:

If we can really understand the problem, the answer will come out of it, because the answer is not separate from the problem.

Jiddu Krishnamurti
<p style="color: #516D8C">…</p>

#516D8C as Text Shadow:

What is needed, rather than running away or controlling or suppressing or any other resistance, is understanding fear; that means, watch it, learn about it, come directly into contact with it. We are to learn about fear, not how to escape from it.

Jiddu Krishnamurti
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #516D8C">…</p>

#516D8C as Linear Gradient:

Have we not come to such an impasse in the modern world that we must love our enemies - or else? The chain reaction of evil - hate begetting hate, wars producing more wars - must be broken, or else we shall be plunged into the dark abyss of annihilation.

Martin Luther King, Jr.
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #516D8C)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #516D8C?

RGB Value for #516D8C is rgb(81, 109, 140).

What is the RGB percentage of #516D8C?

RGB percentage for #516D8C is 31% Red 42% Green 54% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #516D8C?

CMYK Color Model of #516D8C is 42 Cyan 22 Magenta 0 Yellow 45 Black.

What is the HSL value of #516D8C?

HSL Value of #516D8C is 212°(degrees) Hue 27 Saturation 43 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #516D8C?

HSV Value of #516D8C is 212 Hue 42 Saturation 55 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #516D8C?

XYZ Color Model of #516D8C is 13.59, 14.58, 26.9.