#516A7B Color

#516A7B is rgb(81, 106, 123) in RGB and hsl(204, 21%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#516A7B

HEX#516A7B

RGBrgb(81, 106, 123)

HSLhsl(204, 21%, 40%)

HSVhsv(204, 34%, 48%)

OKLCHoklch(51.1% 0.04 238.3)

CMYKcmyk(34%, 14%, 0%, 52%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #516A7B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.68:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.7:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #516A7B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#516A7B Complementary#7B6251 Analogous#517B77 Analogous#51557B Triadic#7B516A Triadic#6A7B51

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #516A7B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#618094 #7A96A8 #93A9B8 #ACBDC9 #C4D1D9 #E0E7EB

Shades

#475D6C #3C505D #32424D #26323B #1C252B #12181C

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