#515970 Color
#515970 is rgb(81, 89, 112) in RGB and hsl(225, 16%, 38%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.
#515970
HEX
#515970RGB
rgb(81, 89, 112)HSL
hsl(225, 16%, 38%)HSV
hsv(225, 28%, 44%)OKLCH
oklch(46.6% 0.039 269.9)CMYK
cmyk(28%, 21%, 0%, 56%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #515970 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text6.97:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text3.01:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #515970 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #515970, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.