#51536C Color

#51536C is rgb(81, 83, 108) in RGB and hsl(236, 14%, 37%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#51536C

HEX#51536C

RGBrgb(81, 83, 108)

HSLhsl(236, 14%, 37%)

HSVhsv(236, 25%, 42%)

OKLCHoklch(45% 0.041 281)

CMYKcmyk(25%, 23%, 0%, 58%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #51536C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.49:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.8:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #51536C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#51536C Complementary#6C6A51 Analogous#51606C Analogous#5D516C Triadic#6C5153 Triadic#536C51

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #51536C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#656786 #797B9A #9395AE #AEAFC2 #C8C9D5 #DFE0E7

Shades

#46485D #3D3F51 #323443 #272834 #1D1D26 #14141A

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