#516B73 Hex Color

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#516b73 is a hex color. It can be described as bleak, muted, matte, dusty, ashy, dark, inky, dim, gloomy, almost grey and cyan. It is a gray with a subtle cyan, sky blue tint. The hex code is #516b73.

Questions about #516b73

What is #516b73 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #516b73 is rgb(81, 107, 115), in HSL hsl(194, 17%, 38%) and in CMYK 30%, 7%, 0%, 55%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
Is #516b73 readable on white or black?
#516b73 has a 5.67:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.70:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.