#517B5E Color

#517B5E is rgb(81, 123, 94) in RGB and hsl(139, 21%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#517B5E

HEX#517B5E

RGBrgb(81, 123, 94)

HSLhsl(139, 21%, 40%)

HSVhsv(139, 34%, 48%)

OKLCHoklch(54.3% 0.065 153.6)

CMYKcmyk(34%, 0%, 24%, 52%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #517B5E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.83:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.34:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #517B5E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#517B5E Complementary#7B516E Analogous#587B51 Analogous#517B74 Triadic#5E517B Triadic#7B5E51

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #517B5E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#619471 #7AA889 #93B89F #ACC9B5 #C4D9CB #E0EBE4

Shades

#476C52 #3C5D47 #324D3B #263B2D #1C2B21 #121C15

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