#51797B Color

#51797B is rgb(81, 121, 123) in RGB and hsl(183, 21%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#51797B

HEX#51797B

RGBrgb(81, 121, 123)

HSLhsl(183, 21%, 40%)

HSVhsv(183, 34%, 48%)

OKLCHoklch(54.7% 0.045 199.9)

CMYKcmyk(34%, 2%, 0%, 52%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #51797B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.8:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.37:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #51797B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#51797B Complementary#7B5351 Analogous#517B68 Analogous#51647B Triadic#7B5179 Triadic#797B51

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #51797B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#619294 #7AA6A8 #93B7B8 #ACC7C9 #C4D8D9 #E0EAEB

Shades

#476A6C #3C5B5D #324C4D #263A3B #1C2A2B #121B1C

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