#515D5B Color

#515D5B is rgb(81, 93, 91) in RGB and hsl(170, 7%, 34%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#515D5B

HEX#515D5B

RGBrgb(81, 93, 91)

HSLhsl(170, 7%, 34%)

HSVhsv(170, 13%, 36%)

OKLCHoklch(46.7% 0.015 184.6)

CMYKcmyk(13%, 0%, 2%, 64%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #515D5B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.85:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.07:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #515D5B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#515D5B Complementary#5D5153 Analogous#515D55 Analogous#51595D Triadic#5B515D Triadic#5D5B51

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #515D5B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#667573 #7C8D8A #95A3A0 #B0BAB9 #C8D0CE #E1E5E4

Shades

#475250 #3B4443 #323938 #282E2D #1F2323 #131615

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