#516170 Color

#516170 is rgb(81, 97, 112) in RGB and hsl(209, 16%, 38%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#516170

HEX#516170

RGBrgb(81, 97, 112)

HSLhsl(209, 16%, 38%)

HSVhsv(209, 28%, 44%)

OKLCHoklch(48.5% 0.031 246.8)

CMYKcmyk(28%, 13%, 0%, 56%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #516170 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.38:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.29:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #516170 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#516170 Complementary#706051 Analogous#517070 Analogous#515270 Triadic#705161 Triadic#617051

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #516170, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#65788B #7A8D9F #95A4B2 #ACB8C3 #C7CFD6 #DEE3E7

Shades

#475562 #3C4853 #313B44 #293138 #1E2429 #13171B

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