#516AA9
Muted Blue
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About #516AA9 Muted Blue
#516AA9 is a muted blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 81 red, 106 green, and 169 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 223°, saturation of 35%, and lightness of 49%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #516AA9 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
223°
Hue
35%
Saturation
49%
Lightness
Muted Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #516AA9 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #516AA9 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#516AA9 on White
Contrast Ratio5.27:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Aa#516AA9 on Black
Contrast Ratio3.98:1
AA ✗AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #516AA9 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #516AA9 |
| RGB | rgb(81, 106, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(223, 35%, 49%) |
| RGB Decimal | 81, 106, 169 |
| RGB Percent | 31.8%, 41.6%, 66.3% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 52%, 37%, 0%, 34% |
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