#516B90
Muted Blue
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About #516B90 Muted Blue
#516B90 is a muted blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 81 red, 107 green, and 144 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 215°, saturation of 28%, and lightness of 44%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With low saturation, it appears muted and subtle.
CSS Code & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
215°
Hue
28%
Saturation
44%
Lightness
Muted Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #516B90 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #516B90 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#516B90 on White
Contrast Ratio5.45:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Aa#516B90 on Black
Contrast Ratio3.86:1
AA ✗AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #516B90 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #516B90 |
| RGB | rgb(81, 107, 144) |
| HSL | hsl(215, 28%, 44%) |
| RGB Decimal | 81, 107, 144 |
| RGB Percent | 31.8%, 42.0%, 56.5% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 44%, 26%, 0%, 44% |
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