#515561 Color

#515561 is rgb(81, 85, 97) in RGB and hsl(225, 9%, 35%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#515561

HEX#515561

RGBrgb(81, 85, 97)

HSLhsl(225, 9%, 35%)

HSVhsv(225, 16%, 38%)

OKLCHoklch(45% 0.02 270.9)

CMYKcmyk(16%, 12%, 0%, 62%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #515561 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.44:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.82:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #515561 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#515561 Complementary#615D51 Analogous#515D61 Analogous#555161 Triadic#615155 Triadic#556151

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #515561, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#666B7A #7C8292 #959AA7 #AEB2BC #C7CAD1 #E0E2E5

Shades

#484B56 #3C3F48 #33363D #27292F #1E2024 #131316

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