#516E85 Color

#516E85 is rgb(81, 110, 133) in RGB and hsl(207, 24%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#516E85

HEX#516E85

RGBrgb(81, 110, 133)

HSLhsl(207, 24%, 42%)

HSVhsv(207, 39%, 52%)

OKLCHoklch(52.5% 0.05 242.8)

CMYKcmyk(39%, 17%, 0%, 48%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #516E85 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.36:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.92:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #516E85 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#516E85 Complementary#856951 Analogous#518582 Analogous#515485 Triadic#85516E Triadic#6E8551

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #516E85, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#61839E #7A96AE #93AABD #ADBECD #C6D2DC #DFE6EC

Shades

#486175 #3C5162 #324452 #27343F #1D272F #11181C

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