#515C5B Color

#515C5B is rgb(81, 92, 91) in RGB and hsl(175, 6%, 34%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#515C5B

HEX#515C5B

RGBrgb(81, 92, 91)

HSLhsl(175, 6%, 34%)

HSVhsv(175, 12%, 36%)

OKLCHoklch(46.5% 0.014 190)

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

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #515C5B 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 #515C5B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#515C5B Complementary#5C5152 Analogous#515C56 Analogous#51585C Triadic#5B515C Triadic#5C5B51

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #515C5B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#677473 #7D8C8B #96A2A1 #B1B9B9 #C9CFCF #E1E5E4

Shades

#485150 #3C4443 #323938 #292E2E #1F2323 #131615

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