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What color is 516F61?

The RGB color code for color number #516F61 is RGB(81, 111, 97). In the RGB color model, #516F61 has a red value of 81, a green value of 111, and a blue value of 97. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 27.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 12.6% yellow, and 56.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 152° (degrees), 15.6 % saturation, and 37.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #516F61 has a hue of 152° (degrees), 27.0 % saturation and 43.5 % brightness/value.



Color 516F61 is cool or warm?

Color 516F61 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #516F61? (For interior and product design)

516F61 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

#516F61

Light Color


Compare LRV 14 of #516F61 with dark and light Color




Is #516F61 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 516F61 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 #516F61 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(81, 111, 97)
Red
81 (31.8%)
Green
111 (43.5%)
Blue
97 (38.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
27.03%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
12.61%
Key
56.47%

HSL

HSL(152deg, 15.6 %, 37.6 %)

Hue
152°
Saturation
15.62 %.
Lightness
37.65 %.

RYB

RYB(95, 131, 135)
Red
95 (37.1%)
Yellow
131 (51.4%)
Blue
135 (53.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
152°
Saturation
27.03 %.
Brightness / Value
43.53 %.

HWB

H: 152°

W: 31.76 %

B: 56.47 %

XYZ

X : 11.24

Y : 13.98

Z : 13.42

YXY

Y1 : 13.98

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 68.24%

M : 56.47%

Y : 61.96%


LRV

~ 14 %

Munsell Color System

2.6G 4.3/3.8

CIE-Lab

L : 44.21

A : -14.12

B : 4.28

CIE-Lch

L : 44.21

C : 14.76

H : 163.13

CIE-Luv

L : 44.21

U : -14.82

V : 7.7

Hunter-Lab

L : 37.39

A : -11.8

B : 4.9






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #516F61


Here are the colors similar to 516F61. 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.



#49796B
Hooker's Green
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)
#5E716A
Gray Green
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#4D5D53
Feldgrau
ΔE - 7.41 (92.6% similar)
#5F8575
Eucalyptus Green
ΔE - 8.35 (91.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 516F61.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 516F61.


#50685D
PANTONE 4201 C
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#43695B
PANTONE 5545 C
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#5E7461
PANTONE 5615 C
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#4E6E56
PANTONE 8720 C
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 516F61.


#3D6C62
BS 18-D-44 - Blue
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 516F61.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 516F61.


#3C7460
RAL 6000 - Patina Green
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #516F61


Here are the paint colors similar to 516F61. 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 516F61 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #516F61 to Valspar


#4F6D5F
Mallard (8003-35F)
ΔE - 0.75 (99.2% similar)
#4F7569
Idyllic Island (P063)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#57726E
September Sea (M322)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#427764
Leaping Lizard (V063-5)
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 516F61 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #516F61 to Sherwin Williams


#476F65
Raging Sea (SW 6474)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#4F6A56
Kale Green (SW 6460)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#547867
Kendal Green (SW 6467)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 516F61 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #516F61 to PPG Paints


#56745F
Painted Turtle (PPG1133-6)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#477266
Christmas Ivy (PPG1138-6)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#4C726B
Smoky Emerald (PPG1143-6)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#56736F
Evening Emerald (PPG1144-6)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 516F61 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #516F61 to Benjamin Moore


#55756C
Verdigris (685)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#5A7169
Jack Pine (692)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#407465
Steamed Spinach (643)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#5B6A5B
Holiday Wreath (447)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 516F61 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #516F61 to Behr


#5C7669
Pine Brook (S420-6)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#546D66
Chelsea Garden (MQ6-39)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#60746D
Cameroon Green (PPU12-17)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#596D69
Meteorological (N430-6)
ΔE - 5.85 (94.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 516F61 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #516F61 to Dunn-Edwards


#577A6C
Stately Stems (DE 5712)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#416659
Earhart Emerald (DET 537)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#486358
Pine Haven (DE 5713)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#53665A
Deep in the Jungle (DE 5720)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#516F61 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



516F61
Hooker's Green*

6F515F
Eggplant (Aubergine)*


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 #516F61?

Color that best contrast with #516F61 is #6F515F, color name is Eggplant (Aubergine)*
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 #516F61?

Complementary or Opposite color for #516F61 is #6F515F, color name is Eggplant (Aubergine)*.





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