#516D99 Hex Color Code

#516D99

The Hexadecimal Color #516D99 is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #516D99 RGB value is rgb(81, 109, 153). RGB Color Model of #516D99 consists of 31% red, 42% green and 60% blue. HSL color Mode of #516D99 has 217°(degrees) Hue, 31% Saturation and 46% Lightness. #516D99 color has an wavelength of 483.37037nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #516D99 is #6699CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #516D99 is #569. The Closest Color to #516D99 is #4682B4. Official Name of #516D99 Hex Code is Waikawa Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #516D99 is 47 Cyan 29 Magenta 0 Yellow 40 Black and #516D99 CMY is 47, 29, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #516D99 is hsl(217,31,46, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(217, 47, 60). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #516D99 is 14.61, 14.99, 32.25.
Hex8 Value of #516D99 is #516D99FF. Decimal Value of #516D99 is 5336473 and Octal Value of #516D99 is 24266631. Binary Value of #516D99 is 1010001, 1101101, 10011001 and Android of #516D99 is 4283526553 / 0xff516d99. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #516D99 is 0.236, 0.242, 0.242 and YIQ Color Space of #516D99 is 105.644, -30.8224, 7.7708. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #516D99 is 11.91, 15.36, 31.96. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #516D99 is 45.62, 2.23, -27.08. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #516D99 is 45.62, -14.24, -39.79. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #516D99 is 45.62, 27.17, 274.71. Hunter Lab variable of #516D99 is 38.72, -0.4, -22.28.

#516D99 - Waikawa Gray Color Image
#516D99 - Waikawa Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #516D99

RGB Percentages of #516D99

31%
42%
60%

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 #516D99

31.76%
39.67%
60.0%

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 #516D99

47%
29%
0%
40%

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 #516D99

To get 25% Saturated #516D99 Color, you need to convert the hex color #516D99 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 #516D99 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 #516D99

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 #516D99

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 #516D99

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 #516D99 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #516D99 to it's the darkest color.

#516D99 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(81, 109, 153)
RGB Percent 31%, 42%, 60%
RYB 81.0, 101.16, 153.0
CMYK 47, 29, 0, 40
CMY 47, 29, 0
HSL hsl(217, 31%, 46%)
HSLA hsl(217, 31%, 46%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(217, 47, 60)
XYZ 14.61, 14.99, 32.25
Hex8 Value #516D99FF
Decimal Value 5336473
Octal Value 24266631
Binary Value 1010001,1101101,10011001
Android 4283526553 / 0xff516d99
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(217, 31%, 46%)
xyY 0.236, 0.242, 14.986
YIQ 105.644, -30.8224, 7.7708
LMS 11.91, 15.36, 31.96
CieLAB 45.62, 2.23, -27.08
CieLUV : LCHuv 45.62, -14.24, -39.79
CieLCH : LCHab 45.62, 27.17, 274.71
Hunter Lab 38.72, -0.4, -22.28
YUV 105.644, 23.3, -21.62
YDbDr 105.644, 71.25, 46.87
YCbCr 106.73, 151.48, 112.56
YCoCg 113.0, 117.0, -4.0
YPbPr 105.64, 26.72, -17.58
Munsell Color System 10474.50 224.56/243.69

#516D99 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#516D99 as Background:

Your success and happiness lie in you. External conditions are the accidents of life, its outer trappings.

Helen Keller
<p style="background: #516D99">…</p>

#516D99 as Text Color:

Success by the laws of competition signifies a victory over others by obtaining the direction and profits of their work. This is the real source of all great riches.

John Ruskin
<p style="color: #516D99">…</p>

#516D99 as Text Shadow:

You have to remember that about seventy percent of the horses running don't want to win. Horses are like people. Everybody doesn't have the aggressiveness or ambition to knock himself out to become a success.

Eddie Arcaro
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #516D99">…</p>

#516D99 as Linear Gradient:

Apparent failure may hold in its rough shell the germs of a success that will blossom in time, and bear fruit throughout eternity.

Frances Harper
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #516D99)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #516D99?

RGB Value for #516D99 is rgb(81, 109, 153).

What is the RGB percentage of #516D99?

RGB percentage for #516D99 is 31% Red 42% Green 60% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #516D99?

CMYK Color Model of #516D99 is 47 Cyan 29 Magenta 0 Yellow 40 Black.

What is the HSL value of #516D99?

HSL Value of #516D99 is 217°(degrees) Hue 31 Saturation 46 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #516D99?

HSV Value of #516D99 is 217 Hue 47 Saturation 60 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #516D99?

XYZ Color Model of #516D99 is 14.61, 14.99, 32.25.