HEX 516162 - #516162, RGB(81,97,98) Color
| Color Name: | Cadet* |
| Hex Color Code: | #516162 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(81, 97, 98) |
| CMYK Values*: | 17.3%, 1.0%, 0.0%, 61.6% |
What color is 516162?
The RGB color code for color number #516162 is RGB(81, 97, 98). In the RGB color model, #516162 has a red value of 81, a green value of 97, and a blue value of 98. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 17.3% cyan, 1.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 61.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 183.5° (degrees), 9.5 % saturation, and 35.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #516162 has a hue of 183.5° (degrees), 17.3 % saturation and 38.4 % brightness/value.
Color 516162 is cool or warm?
Color 516162 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #516162? (For interior and product design)
516162 has an LRV of nearly 11. By LRV value, it is a dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#516162
Light Color
Compare LRV 11 of #516162 with dark and light Color
Is #516162 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 516162 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #516162 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(81, 97, 98)
Red
81 (31.8%)
Green
97 (38.0%)
Blue
98 (38.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
17.35%
Magenta
1.02%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
61.57%
HSL
HSL(183.53deg, 9.5 %, 35.1 %)
Hue
183.53°
Saturation
9.50 %.
Lightness
35.10 %.
RYB
RYB(103, 127, 142)
Red
103 (40.5%)
Yellow
127 (50.0%)
Blue
142 (55.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
183.53°
Saturation
17.35 %.
Brightness / Value
38.43 %.
HWB
H: 183.53°
W: 31.76 %
B: 61.57 %
XYZ
X : 9.87
Y : 11.18
Z : 13.19
YXY
Y1 : 11.18
X : 0.29
Y2 : 0.33
CMY
C : 68.24%
M : 61.96%
Y : 61.57%
LRV
~ 11.2 %
Munsell Color System
3BG 3.8/1.6
CIE-Lab
L : 39.88
A : -5.84
B : -2.62
CIE-Lch
L : 39.88
C : 6.4
H : 204.15
CIE-Luv
L : 39.88
U : -8.29
V : -2.58
Hunter-Lab
L : 33.44
A : -5.81
B : 0.01
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #516162
Here are the colors similar to 516162. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 516162.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 516162.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 516162.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 516162.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 516162.
Paint color for Hex #516162
Here are the paint colors similar to 516162. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Farrow & Ball
Hex color 516162 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #516162 to Farrow & Ball
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 516162 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #516162 to Dunn-Edwards
Behr
Hex color 516162 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #516162 to Behr
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 516162 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #516162 to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
Hex color 516162 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #516162 to Valspar
PPG Paints
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Sherwin Williams
Hex color 516162 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #516162 to Sherwin Williams
Color Combinations
#516162 color palettes and scheme combination
0C0E0E
232A2A
3A4546
516162
687D7E
829697
9EADAE
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
516252
51625A
516162
515962
525162
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
516162
625161
616251
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
516162
5B5162
625251
596251
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
516162
627071
738081
859091
96A0A0
A8B0B0
B9BFC0
CACFCF
DCDFDF
EDEFEF
FFFFFF
516162
485758
404D4E
384344
303A3A
283031
202627
181D1D
101313
080909
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
516162
Cadet*
625251
Wenge*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #516162?
Color that best contrast with #516162 is #625251,
color name is Wenge*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #516162?
Complementary or Opposite color for #516162 is #625251, color name is Wenge*.
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