#515C5A Color

#515C5A is rgb(81, 92, 90) in RGB and hsl(169, 6%, 34%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#515C5A

HEX#515C5A

RGBrgb(81, 92, 90)

HSLhsl(169, 6%, 34%)

HSVhsv(169, 12%, 36%)

OKLCHoklch(46.5% 0.014 183.6)

CMYKcmyk(12%, 0%, 2%, 64%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #515C5A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.93:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.03:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #515C5A based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#515C5A Complementary#5C5153 Analogous#515C55 Analogous#51595C Triadic#5A515C Triadic#5C5A51

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #515C5A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#677472 #7D8C89 #96A29F #B1B9B8 #C9CFCE #E1E5E4

Shades

#48514F #3C4442 #323938 #292E2D #1F2322 #131615

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