#515C51 Color

#515C51 is rgb(81, 92, 81) in RGB and hsl(120, 6%, 34%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#515C51

HEX#515C51

RGBrgb(81, 92, 81)

HSLhsl(120, 6%, 34%)

HSVhsv(120, 12%, 36%)

OKLCHoklch(46.2% 0.022 145.2)

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

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #515C51 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 #515C51 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#515C51 Complementary#5C515C Analogous#575C51 Analogous#515C57 Triadic#51515C Triadic#5C5151

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #515C51, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#677467 #7D8C7D #96A296 #B1B9B1 #C9CFC9 #E1E5E1

Shades

#485148 #3C443C #323932 #292E29 #1F231F #131613

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