#517B6A Color

#517B6A is rgb(81, 123, 106) in RGB and hsl(156, 21%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#517B6A

HEX#517B6A

RGBrgb(81, 123, 106)

HSLhsl(156, 21%, 40%)

HSVhsv(156, 34%, 48%)

OKLCHoklch(54.7% 0.054 167.1)

CMYKcmyk(34%, 0%, 14%, 52%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #517B6A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.78:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.39:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #517B6A based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#517B6A Complementary#7B5162 Analogous#517B55 Analogous#51777B Triadic#6A517B Triadic#7B6A51

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #517B6A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#619480 #7AA896 #93B8A9 #ACC9BD #C4D9D1 #E0EBE7

Shades

#476C5D #3C5D50 #324D42 #263B32 #1C2B25 #121C18

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