#51596C Color

#51596C is rgb(81, 89, 108) in RGB and hsl(222, 14%, 37%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#51596C

HEX#51596C

RGBrgb(81, 89, 108)

HSLhsl(222, 14%, 37%)

HSVhsv(222, 25%, 42%)

OKLCHoklch(46.4% 0.033 267.2)

CMYKcmyk(25%, 18%, 0%, 58%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #51596C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.01:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text3:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #51596C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#51596C Complementary#6C6451 Analogous#51666C Analogous#56516C Triadic#6C5159 Triadic#596C51

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #51596C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#656F86 #79839A #939BAE #AEB4C2 #C8CCD5 #DFE1E7

Shades

#464D5D #3D4351 #323743 #272B34 #1D1F26 #14161A

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