#517B69 Color
#517B69 is rgb(81, 123, 105) in RGB and hsl(154, 21%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.
#517B69
HEX
#517B69RGB
rgb(81, 123, 105)HSL
hsl(154, 21%, 40%)HSV
hsv(154, 34%, 48%)OKLCH
oklch(54.6% 0.055 165.8)CMYK
cmyk(34%, 0%, 15%, 52%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #517B69 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text4.79:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text4.39:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #517B69 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #517B69, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.