#517F8A Color

#517F8A is rgb(81, 127, 138) in RGB and hsl(192, 26%, 43%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#517F8A

HEX#517F8A

RGBrgb(81, 127, 138)

HSLhsl(192, 26%, 43%)

HSVhsv(192, 41%, 54%)

OKLCHoklch(56.8% 0.053 214.5)

CMYKcmyk(41%, 8%, 0%, 46%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #517F8A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.42:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.75:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #517F8A based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#517F8A Complementary#8A5D51 Analogous#518A79 Analogous#51628A Triadic#8A517F Triadic#7F8A51

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #517F8A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6296A3 #7BA7B2 #95B8C1 #ABC7CE #C5D8DD #DFE9EC

Shades

#466D77 #3C5E67 #314D54 #283E43 #1C2C30 #131D20

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