#51597B Color

#51597B is rgb(81, 89, 123) in RGB and hsl(229, 21%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#51597B

HEX#51597B

RGBrgb(81, 89, 123)

HSLhsl(229, 21%, 40%)

HSVhsv(229, 34%, 48%)

OKLCHoklch(47.1% 0.056 273.9)

CMYKcmyk(34%, 28%, 0%, 52%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #51597B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.85:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.06:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #51597B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#51597B Complementary#7B7451 Analogous#516E7B Analogous#5E517B Triadic#7B5158 Triadic#587B51

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #51597B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#616A94 #7A83A8 #939AB8 #ACB1C9 #C4C8D9 #E0E2EB

Shades

#474D6C #3C425D #32374D #262A3B #1C1F2B #12141C

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