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#516f71 color: Juniper Berries

#516f71 is rgb(81, 111, 113) in RGB and oklch(51.915% 0.03488 201.284) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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184°
100%

51.9%
0.035
201°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • mist-500
  • Black 56%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.44:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.86:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #516f71

#516f71 is a dusty cyan color. In OKLCH it has 51.9% lightness, 0.035 chroma and a hue of 201°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.44:1 contrast and black text 3.86:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Juniper Berries (#547174). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mist-500.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #516f71 mixed with white

Darker: #516f71 mixed with black

Calmer: #516f71 with less saturation

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Questions about #516f71

What color is #516f71?

#516f71 is dusty cyan. The closest named color is Juniper Berries. In RGB it is rgb(81, 111, 113), in HSL hsl(183.75, 16.49%, 38.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.915% 0.03488 201.284).

What colors go well with #516f71?

The complementary color of #516f71 is #7c6160. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #557066 and #556d79. The triadic partners are #726275 and #736752.

Is white or black text more readable on #516f71?

White text reads better on #516f71: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.44:1 and black gives 3.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #516f71 a warm or cool color?

#516f71 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 201 degrees, its lightness 51.9% and its chroma 0.035.