# #516d76 color: Blue Sentinel

#516d76 is rgb(81, 109, 118) in RGB and oklch(51.612% 0.03562 219.597) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/516d76

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #516d76 |
| RGB | rgb(81, 109, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(194.59, 18.59%, 39.02%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(194.59 31.36% 46.27%) |
| HWB | hwb(194.59 31.76% 53.73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(31% 8% 0% 54%) |
| Lab | lab(44.08 -8.84 -8.54) |
| LCH | lch(44.08 12.29 223.99) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.612% -0.02745 -0.0227) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.612% 0.03562 219.597) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.34034 0.42435 0.45827) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.30755 0.36652 0.40509) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.35481 0.42577 0.45853) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.30721 0.34437 0.38113) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.08228 0.15293 0.18116) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.12131 0.13994 0.19202) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.1207 0.13892 0.14536) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.318, green: 0.427, blue: 0.463) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.318, green: 0.427, blue: 0.463, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF516D76) |
| Android XML | #516D76 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Blue Sentinel
- Hue family: Sky blue, dusty sky blue
- Closest Tailwind class: gray-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 5.53:1
- Contrast with black: 3.8:1

## Tints

#516d76, #617b83, #728890, #82979d, #93a5ab, #a5b3b8, #b6c2c6, #c8d1d4, #dae0e2, #ecf0f1

## Shades

#516d76, #455e66, #3a4f56, #2f4147, #243338, #1a2629, #10191c, #070d0f, #020405, #000101

## Tones

#516d76, #546d75, #566c73, #586c72, #5b6b70, #5d6a6f, #5f6a6d, #61696c, #64696b, #666869

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #516d76, #7b6159
- Split: #516d76, #7b6063, #756552
- Analogous: #516d76, #506f6c, #586a7c
- Triadic: #516d76, #76606e, #6c6951
- Tetradic: #516d76, #63667c, #7b6159, #6c6951
- Square: #516d76, #6e6278, #7b6159, #616c57
- Monochromatic: #516d76, #112c34, #304b54, #73919a, #98b6c0

## Questions about #516d76

### What color is #516d76?

#516d76 is dusty sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Sentinel. In RGB it is rgb(81, 109, 118), in HSL hsl(194.59, 18.59%, 39.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.612% 0.03562 219.597).

### What colors go well with #516d76?

The complementary color of #516d76 is #7b6159. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #506f6c and #586a7c. The triadic partners are #76606e and #6c6951.

### Is white or black text more readable on #516d76?

White text reads better on #516d76: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.53:1 and black gives 3.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #516d76 a warm or cool color?

#516d76 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 220 degrees, its lightness 51.6% and its chroma 0.036.