Color

#516d8a

#516d8a
hex#516d8a
rgbrgb(81, 109, 138)
hslhsl(211, 26%, 43%)
oklchoklch(0.524 0.057 249.8)
Closest name: Harbour Blue (#417491)Relative luminance 0.1452

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

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#8a6f51

#51898a · #52518a

#8a516d · #6d8a51

Split-complementary

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#8a5251 · #898a51

#8a5189 · #8a6f51 · #518a52

Contrast

#516d8a as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
5.38:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #445b74 as the text (7.01:1)
Aaon black
3.9:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #597797 as the text (4.51:1)
  • AAA: use #7e98b4 as the text (7.04:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #ebebeb (4.51:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #516d8a as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

mcpConnect your agent — build around #516d8a
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #516d8a and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/516d8a-9cabc4-df534e-1f202d-e9f1f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md