#515851 Color

#515851 is rgb(81, 88, 81) in RGB and hsl(120, 4%, 33%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#515851

HEX#515851

RGBrgb(81, 88, 81)

HSLhsl(120, 4%, 33%)

HSVhsv(120, 8%, 35%)

OKLCHoklch(45.2% 0.014 145.3)

CMYKcmyk(8%, 0%, 8%, 65%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #515851 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.33:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.86:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #515851 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#515851 Complementary#585158 Analogous#545851 Analogous#515854 Triadic#515158 Triadic#585151

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #515851, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#676F67 #808980 #98A098 #AFB6AF #C7CCC7 #E2E4E2

Shades

#474D47 #3D423D #333833 #272A27 #1D201D #141514

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