#517B53 Color

#517B53 is rgb(81, 123, 83) in RGB and hsl(123, 21%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#517B53
HEX#517B53
RGBrgb(81, 123, 83)
HSLhsl(123, 21%, 40%)
HSVhsv(123, 34%, 48%)
OKLCHoklch(54.1% 0.077 145.5)
CMYKcmyk(34%, 0%, 33%, 52%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #517B53 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.87:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text4.31:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #517B53 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#517B53Complementary#7B5179Analogous#647B51Analogous#517B68Triadic#53517BTriadic#7B5351

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #517B53, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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