#516570 Color

#516570 is rgb(81, 101, 112) in RGB and hsl(201, 16%, 38%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#516570

HEX#516570

RGBrgb(81, 101, 112)

HSLhsl(201, 16%, 38%)

HSVhsv(201, 28%, 44%)

OKLCHoklch(49.4% 0.03 232.2)

CMYKcmyk(28%, 10%, 0%, 56%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #516570 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

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

TextBlack text3.45:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #516570 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#516570 Complementary#705C51 Analogous#51706C Analogous#515670 Triadic#705166 Triadic#667051

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #516570, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#657E8B #7A929F #95A8B2 #ACBBC3 #C7D1D6 #DEE4E7

Shades

#475862 #3C4B53 #313D44 #293338 #1E2529 #13181B

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