#516F7B Color

#516F7B is rgb(81, 111, 123) in RGB and hsl(197, 21%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#516F7B

HEX#516F7B

RGBrgb(81, 111, 123)

HSLhsl(197, 21%, 40%)

HSVhsv(197, 34%, 48%)

OKLCHoklch(52.3% 0.04 224.6)

CMYKcmyk(34%, 10%, 0%, 52%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #516F7B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.37:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.91:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #516F7B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#516F7B Complementary#7B5D51 Analogous#517B72 Analogous#515A7B Triadic#7B516F Triadic#6F7B51

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #516F7B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#618694 #7A9BA8 #93AEB8 #ACC0C9 #C4D3D9 #E0E8EB

Shades

#47616C #3C535D #32464D #26353B #1C272B #12191C

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