#517B5B Color

#517B5B is rgb(81, 123, 91) in RGB and hsl(134, 21%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#517B5B

HEX#517B5B

RGBrgb(81, 123, 91)

HSLhsl(134, 21%, 40%)

HSVhsv(134, 34%, 48%)

OKLCHoklch(54.3% 0.068 151.1)

CMYKcmyk(34%, 0%, 26%, 52%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #517B5B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.85:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.33:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #517B5B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#517B5B Complementary#7B5171 Analogous#5C7B51 Analogous#517B70 Triadic#5B517B Triadic#7B5B51

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #517B5B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#61946D #7AA885 #93B89C #ACC9B2 #C4D9C9 #E0EBE3

Shades

#476C4F #3C5D44 #324D39 #263B2B #1C2B20 #121C14

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