#515B5C Color

#515B5C is rgb(81, 91, 92) in RGB and hsl(185, 6%, 34%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#515B5C

HEX#515B5C

RGBrgb(81, 91, 92)

HSLhsl(185, 6%, 34%)

HSVhsv(185, 12%, 36%)

OKLCHoklch(46.3% 0.013 204)

CMYKcmyk(12%, 1%, 0%, 64%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #515B5C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

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

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #515B5C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#515B5C Complementary#5C5251 Analogous#515C58 Analogous#51565C Triadic#5C515B Triadic#5B5C51

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #515B5C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#677374 #7D8B8C #96A1A2 #B1B9B9 #C9CFCF #E1E4E5

Shades

#485051 #3C4344 #323839 #292E2E #1F2323 #131516

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