#514D5B Color

#514D5B is rgb(81, 77, 91) in RGB and hsl(257, 8%, 33%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#514D5B

HEX#514D5B

RGBrgb(81, 77, 91)

HSLhsl(257, 8%, 33%)

HSVhsv(257, 15%, 36%)

OKLCHoklch(42.9% 0.023 298.5)

CMYKcmyk(11%, 15%, 0%, 64%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #514D5B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text8.2:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.56:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #514D5B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#514D5B Complementary#575B4D Analogous#4D505B Analogous#584D5B Triadic#5B514D Triadic#4D5B51

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #514D5B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#676374 #807B8E #9894A4 #B0ACB9 #C8C5CE #E2E1E5

Shades

#474450 #3E3B45 #34313A #27262C #1E1C21 #141316

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