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What color is 516F77?

The RGB color code for color number #516F77 is RGB(81, 111, 119). In the RGB color model, #516F77 has a red value of 81, a green value of 111, and a blue value of 119. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 31.9% cyan, 6.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 53.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 192.6° (degrees), 19.0 % saturation, and 39.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #516F77 has a hue of 192.6° (degrees), 31.9 % saturation and 46.7 % brightness/value.



Color 516F77 is cool or warm?

Color 516F77 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #516F77? (For interior and product design)

516F77 has an LRV of nearly 14. 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

#516F77

Light Color


Compare LRV 14 of #516F77 with dark and light Color




Is #516F77 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 516F77 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 #516F77 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(81, 111, 119)
Red
81 (31.8%)
Green
111 (43.5%)
Blue
119 (46.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
31.93%
Magenta
6.72%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
53.33%

HSL

HSL(192.63deg, 19.0 %, 39.2 %)

Hue
192.63°
Saturation
19.00 %.
Lightness
39.22 %.

RYB

RYB(83, 113, 135)
Red
83 (32.7%)
Yellow
113 (44.5%)
Blue
135 (53.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
192.63°
Saturation
31.93 %.
Brightness / Value
46.67 %.

HWB

H: 192.63°

W: 31.76 %

B: 53.33 %

XYZ

X : 12.41

Y : 14.45

Z : 19.59

YXY

Y1 : 14.45

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 68.24%

M : 56.47%

Y : 53.33%


LRV

~ 14.5 %

Munsell Color System

7.4BG 4.3/2.7

CIE-Lab

L : 44.87

A : -8.74

B : -7.95

CIE-Lch

L : 44.87

C : 11.81

H : 222.31

CIE-Luv

L : 44.87

U : -14.86

V : -9.71

Hunter-Lab

L : 38.01

A : -8.26

B : -3.94






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #516F77


Here are the colors similar to 516F77. 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.



#536872
Cadet
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#367588
Teal Blue
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)
#536878
Payne's Gray
ΔE - 6.35 (93.6% similar)
#536878
Dark Electric Blue
ΔE - 6.35 (93.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 516F77.


#486D7C
BS 18-C-37 - Blue
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#54697B
BS 20-C-39 - Blue
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 516F77.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 516F77.


#3F6C7D
PANTONE 2180 C
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#537386
PANTONE 10265 C
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#366E82
PANTONE 8205 C
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)
#41748D
PANTONE 7698 C
ΔE - 6.84 (93.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 516F77.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 516F77.


#5B686D
RAL 7031 - Blue Gray
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #516F77


Here are the paint colors similar to 516F77. 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.


Valspar

Hex color 516F77 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #516F77 to Valspar


#556F77
Ol' Blue Eyes (V105-5)
ΔE - 1.25 (98.7% similar)
#586C74
Flannel Gray (8004-38F)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#596C77
Passageway (V137-6)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#4E6D7F
Folk Blue (V107-5)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 516F77 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #516F77 to Dunn-Edwards


#586E75
Moody Blues (DET 590)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#4D6A77
Before the Storm (DE 5796)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#50676B
Iron Creek (DE 5775)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#527585
San Miguel Blue (DET 569)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 516F77 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #516F77 to PPG Paints


#4A6871
Azalea Leaf (PPG1149-6)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#5B6E74
Superstition (PPG1035-6)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#4B7378
Vining Ivy (PPG1148-6)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#526771
Silent Night (PPG1153-6)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 516F77 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #516F77 to Behr


#4E6975
Shipwreck (S470-6)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#466C7C
Poseidon (S480-6)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#536770
Rush Hour (MQ5-25)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#3B6A7A
Mammoth Mountain (S460-6)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 516F77 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #516F77 to Sherwin Williams


#596E79
Smoky Blue (SW 7604)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#536872
Waterloo (SW 9141)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#427584
Silken Peacock (SW 9059)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#47626A
Tempe Star (SW 6229)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 516F77 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #516F77 to Benjamin Moore


#44646D
Stained Glass (CSP-685)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#3C6C7A
Coat of Arms (763)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#527687
Schooner (AF-520)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#5E7480
Thousand Oceans (1645)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#516F77 color palettes and scheme combination


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.

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.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



516F77
Cadet*

775951
Medium Taupe (Taupe Brown)*


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 #516F77?

Color that best contrast with #516F77 is #775951, color name is Medium Taupe (Taupe Brown)*
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 #516F77?

Complementary or Opposite color for #516F77 is #775951, color name is Medium Taupe (Taupe Brown)*.





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