#516C53 Color

#516C53 is rgb(81, 108, 83) in RGB and hsl(124, 14%, 37%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#516C53

HEX#516C53

RGBrgb(81, 108, 83)

HSLhsl(124, 14%, 37%)

HSVhsv(124, 25%, 42%)

OKLCHoklch(50.2% 0.051 146.7)

CMYKcmyk(25%, 0%, 23%, 58%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #516C53 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.8:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.62:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #516C53 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#516C53 Complementary#6C516A Analogous#5D6C51 Analogous#516C60 Triadic#53516C Triadic#6C5351

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #516C53, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#658667 #799A7B #93AE95 #AEC2AF #C8D5C9 #DFE7E0

Shades

#465D48 #3D513F #324334 #273428 #1D261D #141A14

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