# #516b8d color: Wickford Bay

#516b8d is rgb(81, 107, 141) in RGB and oklch(52.12% 0.06229 255.372) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/516b8d

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #516b8d |
| RGB | rgb(81, 107, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(214, 27.03%, 43.53%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(214 42.55% 55.29%) |
| HWB | hwb(214 31.76% 44.71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(43% 24% 0% 45%) |
| Lab | lab(44.21 -2.75 -22.04) |
| LCH | lch(44.21 22.22 262.89) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.12% -0.01573 -0.06027) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.12% 0.06229 255.372) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.33851 0.4167 0.54159) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.31045 0.36017 0.4928) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.35215 0.41823 0.54335) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.32128 0.34077 0.46212) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.08228 0.14703 0.26636) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.13458 0.14187 0.2723) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.13062 0.13986 0.20562) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.318, green: 0.42, blue: 0.553) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.318, green: 0.42, blue: 0.553, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF516B8D) |
| Android XML | #516B8D |

## Facts

- Closest name: Wickford Bay
- Hue family: Blue, dusty blue
- Closest Tailwind class: slate-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 5.47:1
- Contrast with black: 3.84:1

## Tints

#516b8d, #617998, #7187a3, #8295af, #93a4ba, #a4b3c5, #b6c2d1, #c8d1dc, #dae0e8, #eceff3

## Shades

#516b8d, #455c7a, #3a4e67, #2f3f55, #243244, #1a2533, #101823, #070d14, #020407, #000001

## Tones

#516b8d, #546b8a, #566b86, #596b83, #5b6b7f, #5e6a7b, #606a78, #626a74, #656a71, #67696d

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #516b8d, #7e643f
- Split: #516b8d, #885e4b, #6e6c40
- Analogous: #516b8d, #3f7185, #65648c
- Triadic: #516b8d, #8a5a5d, #59724d
- Tetradic: #516b8d, #775e82, #7e643f, #59724d
- Square: #516b8d, #845b71, #7e643f, #457561
- Monochromatic: #516b8d, #122a47, #314969, #738fb2, #97b4d9

## Questions about #516b8d

### What color is #516b8d?

#516b8d is dusty blue. The closest named color is Wickford Bay. In RGB it is rgb(81, 107, 141), in HSL hsl(214, 27.03%, 43.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.12% 0.06229 255.372).

### What colors go well with #516b8d?

The complementary color of #516b8d is #7e643f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3f7185 and #65648c. The triadic partners are #8a5a5d and #59724d.

### Is white or black text more readable on #516b8d?

White text reads better on #516b8d: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.47:1 and black gives 3.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #516b8d a warm or cool color?

#516b8d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 52.1% and its chroma 0.062.