#515853 Color

#515853 is rgb(81, 88, 83) in RGB and hsl(137, 4%, 33%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#515853

HEX#515853

RGBrgb(81, 88, 83)

HSLhsl(137, 4%, 33%)

HSVhsv(137, 8%, 35%)

OKLCHoklch(45.2% 0.012 154.8)

CMYKcmyk(8%, 0%, 6%, 65%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #515853 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.32:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.87:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #515853 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#515853 Complementary#585156 Analogous#525851 Analogous#515856 Triadic#535158 Triadic#585351

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #515853, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#676F69 #808982 #98A09A #AFB6B1 #C7CCC9 #E2E4E2

Shades

#474D49 #3D423F #333835 #272A28 #1D201E #141514

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