#51566C Color

#51566C is rgb(81, 86, 108) in RGB and hsl(229, 14%, 37%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#51566C

HEX#51566C

RGBrgb(81, 86, 108)

HSLhsl(229, 14%, 37%)

HSVhsv(229, 25%, 42%)

OKLCHoklch(45.7% 0.036 274.9)

CMYKcmyk(25%, 20%, 0%, 58%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #51566C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.25:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.9:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #51566C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#51566C Complementary#6C6751 Analogous#51636C Analogous#5A516C Triadic#6C5156 Triadic#566C51

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #51566C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#656B86 #797F9A #9398AE #AEB1C2 #C8CAD5 #DFE0E7

Shades

#464A5D #3D4151 #323543 #272A34 #1D1E26 #14151A

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