#515C5D Color

#515C5D is rgb(81, 92, 93) in RGB and hsl(185, 7%, 34%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#515C5D

HEX#515C5D

RGBrgb(81, 92, 93)

HSLhsl(185, 7%, 34%)

HSVhsv(185, 13%, 36%)

OKLCHoklch(46.6% 0.014 203.3)

CMYKcmyk(13%, 1%, 0%, 64%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #515C5D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.91:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.04:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #515C5D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#515C5D Complementary#5D5251 Analogous#515D58 Analogous#51565D Triadic#5D515C Triadic#5C5D51

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #515C5D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#667475 #7C8C8D #95A1A3 #B0B9BA #C8CFD0 #E1E5E5

Shades

#475152 #3B4344 #323939 #282E2E #1F2323 #131616

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