#51518A Color

#51518A is rgb(81, 81, 138) in RGB and hsl(240, 26%, 43%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#51518A

HEX#51518A

RGBrgb(81, 81, 138)

HSLhsl(240, 26%, 43%)

HSVhsv(240, 41%, 54%)

OKLCHoklch(46.2% 0.092 282.2)

CMYKcmyk(41%, 41%, 0%, 46%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #51518A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.26:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.89:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #51518A based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#51518A Complementary#8A8A51 Analogous#516E8A Analogous#6E518A Triadic#8A5151 Triadic#518A51

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #51518A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6262A3 #7B7BB2 #9595C1 #ABABCE #C5C5DD #DFDFEC

Shades

#464677 #3C3C67 #313154 #282843 #1C1C30 #131320

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