#516A6C Color

#516A6C is rgb(81, 106, 108) in RGB and hsl(184, 14%, 37%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#516A6C

HEX#516A6C

RGBrgb(81, 106, 108)

HSLhsl(184, 14%, 37%)

HSVhsv(184, 25%, 42%)

OKLCHoklch(50.5% 0.03 202.3)

CMYKcmyk(25%, 2%, 0%, 58%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #516A6C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.79:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.63:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #516A6C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#516A6C Complementary#6C5351 Analogous#516C60 Analogous#515D6C Triadic#6C516A Triadic#6A6C51

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #516A6C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#658486 #79989A #93ACAE #AEC0C2 #C8D4D5 #DFE6E7

Shades

#465C5D #3D5051 #324243 #273334 #1D2526 #141A1A

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