#51595C Color
#51595C is rgb(81, 89, 92) in RGB and hsl(196, 6%, 34%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.
#51595C
HEX
#51595CRGB
rgb(81, 89, 92)HSL
hsl(196, 6%, 34%)HSV
hsv(196, 12%, 36%)OKLCH
oklch(45.8% 0.011 222.2)CMYK
cmyk(12%, 3%, 0%, 64%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #51595C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text7.16:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.93:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #51595C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #51595C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.