1. aqua-blues
2. neutral-muteds
3. Da Blues

Color Da Blues aqua-blue (#516172):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Da Blues aqua-blue (#516172):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
aqua-blues

aqua-blues Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
weakly saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
cool

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Da Blues / #516172

The HTML HEX code is #516172. The corresponding color name is "Da Blues". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 81%, Green (G): 97%, Blue (B): 114%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 29%, Magenta (M): 15%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 55%. In the HSL color space, #516172 has a hue of 211°, saturation of 17%, and lightness of 38%. The HSV representation is 211° for hue, 29% for saturation, and 45% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 40, a* (green to red) = -2, and b* (blue to yellow) = -12. The XYZ representation is X: 11, Y: 12, Z: 18. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.3692, U (chrominance) = 0.0383, and V (chrominance) = -0.0453.

The decimal value of the color is 5333362. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #666666. Variations of the colour are #8293A6 for a 20% lighter version and #262E36 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #516172, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 11080 Kelvin (11080K).

The approximate wavelength of #516172 is around 484.50nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Da Blues (Hex: #516172): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The hex color #516172, named Da Blues, exhibits similarities to the calming and soothing presence of serene ocean waves gently crashing against the shore. The color evokes a sense of tranquility and peacefulness, reminiscent of a coastal sunset where shades of blue merge seamlessly with soft wisps of purple and gray. Da Blues is akin to a vast expanse of open sky, offering a feeling of expansiveness and freedom. It also shares characteristics with the rich, deep hues found in the feathers of a regal blue jay, creating a connection to the beauty and grace of nature.

Tints and Shades of #516172 HEX color (Da Blues)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #516172, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #D4D8DC
• #A8B0B9
• #7D8995
• #516172
• #3D4956
• #293139
• #14181D
• #000000

Tones of Da Blues (#516172 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #516172, #646d78 is the less saturated color, while #516172 is the most saturated one.

• #646d78
• #5f6a76
• #5a6775
• #566473
• #516172
• #333333
• #262626
• #1a1a1a
• #0d0d0d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #516172;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #516172; }

.text {color:#516172;}

.background {background-color:#516172;}

.border {border:1px solid #516172;}