#516D94
Muted Blue
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About #516D94 Muted Blue
#516D94 is a muted blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 81 red, 109 green, and 148 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 215°, saturation of 29%, and lightness of 45%.
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
Use #516D94 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
215°
Hue
29%
Saturation
45%
Lightness
Muted Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #516D94 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #516D94 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#516D94 on White
Contrast Ratio5.3:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Aa#516D94 on Black
Contrast Ratio3.96:1
AA ✗AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #516D94 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #516D94 |
| RGB | rgb(81, 109, 148) |
| HSL | hsl(215, 29%, 45%) |
| RGB Decimal | 81, 109, 148 |
| RGB Percent | 31.8%, 42.7%, 58.0% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 45%, 26%, 0%, 42% |
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