Information about #516AA4 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #516AA4 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(81, 106, 164) — 31.8% red, 41.6% green, 64.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 33 / 23 / 0 / 36. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #516AA4 reads as a moderately toned sky-leaning azure and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to San Marino (#4E6C9D). Slightly further away sit Moderate Cobalt Blue (#4A6DA8) and Blue Yonder (#5072A7).

The recipe behind #516AA4 is rgb(81, 106, 164), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #516AA4: 5.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#516AA4 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#516AA4 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#516AA4 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#516AA4 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#516AA4 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#516AA4 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.

Complementary color schemes
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#A48B51
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#93A451
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#A46151
#A46151

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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.

Analogous color scheme
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#5193A4
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#516AA4
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#A4516A
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#6AA451
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#8B51A4
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#A48B51
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#6AA451
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#A45193
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#A48B51
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#51A461
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Nearest named colors to #516AA4

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

San Marino color link
San Marino

#4E6C9D

Moderate Cobalt Blue color link
Moderate Cobalt Blue

#4A6DA8

Blue Yonder color link
Blue Yonder

#5072A7

Moderate Sapphire Blue color link
Moderate Sapphire Blue

#4A61A8

Anchor color link
Anchor

#526DB2

Deloras color link
Deloras

#606AA1

Liberty color link
Liberty

#545AA7

Panorama color link
Panorama

#597499

Moderate Azure color link
Moderate Azure

#4A79A8

Breakwater color link
Breakwater

#536893

Super Duper color link
Super Duper

#42639F

Quantum color link
Quantum

#4A6CB4

#516AA4 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#516AA4
  • RGB81, 106, 164
  • CMYK33, 23, 0, 36
  • HSL222°, 34%, 48%
  • HSL Precise221.928°, 33.878%, 48.039%
  • HSV222°, 51%, 64%
  • HSB222°, 51%, 64%
  • HEX ID516AA4
  • DECIMAL ID5335716
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB64.3%
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