#51555D Color

#51555D is rgb(81, 85, 93) in RGB and hsl(220, 7%, 34%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#51555D

HEX#51555D

RGBrgb(81, 85, 93)

HSLhsl(220, 7%, 34%)

HSVhsv(220, 13%, 36%)

OKLCHoklch(44.9% 0.014 264.4)

CMYKcmyk(13%, 9%, 0%, 64%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #51555D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.48:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.81:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #51555D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#51555D Complementary#5D5951 Analogous#515B5D Analogous#53515D Triadic#5D5155 Triadic#555D51

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #51555D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#666B75 #7C828D #9599A3 #B0B3BA #C8CBD0 #E1E2E5

Shades

#474B52 #3B3E44 #323439 #282A2E #1F2023 #131416

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