Information about #516B69 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #516B69 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(81, 107, 105) (31.8% red, 42% green, 41.2% blue), or CMYK 10 / 0 / 1 / 58 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#516B69 is a calm, restrained water-like cyan that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Odyssey (#4F6D69). Nearby in the Register you will also find Stormcloud (#4F666A) and Streetwise (#4F6971).

The recipe behind #516B69 is rgb(81, 107, 105), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 5.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.7:1. No one has named #516B69 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#516B69 color variations

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

#516B69 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#516B69 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#516B69 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#516B69 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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#516B69 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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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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#6C5C51
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#6C5161
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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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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
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#69516C
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#6C6951
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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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#51536C
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#6C5153
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#6C6951
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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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#5C516C
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#6C5153
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#616C51
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Nearest named colors to #516B69

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

Odyssey color link
Odyssey

#4F6D69

Stormcloud color link
Stormcloud

#4F666A

Streetwise color link
Streetwise

#4F6971

Opposite Flower color link
Opposite Flower

#4D646C

Cadet color link
Cadet

#536872

Tax Break color link
Tax Break

#496569

Deep Space Sparkle color link
Deep Space Sparkle

#4A646C

Slate Grey color link
Slate Grey

#59656D

Slate color link
Slate

#516572

Black Coral color link
Black Coral

#54626F

Smalt Blue color link
Smalt Blue

#496267

Snapshot color link
Snapshot

#505F67

#516B69 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#516B69
  • RGB81, 107, 105
  • CMYK10, 0, 1, 58
  • CSSrgb(81, 107, 105)
  • HSL175°, 14%, 37%
  • HSL Precise175.385°, 13.83%, 36.863%
  • HSV175°, 24%, 42%
  • HSB175°, 24%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • GLSLvec3(0.318, 0.420, 0.412)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.318, 0.420, 0.412, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.318, 0.420, 0.412)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.2%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID516B69
  • DECIMAL ID5335913
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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