#51979A Color

#51979A is rgb(81, 151, 154) in RGB and hsl(182, 31%, 46%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#51979A

HEX#51979A

RGBrgb(81, 151, 154)

HSLhsl(182, 31%, 46%)

HSVhsv(182, 47%, 60%)

OKLCHoklch(63.2% 0.071 199.2)

CMYKcmyk(47%, 2%, 0%, 40%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #51979A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.36:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.24:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #51979A based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#51979A Complementary#9A5351 Analogous#519A78 Analogous#51739A Triadic#9A5197 Triadic#979A51

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #51979A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#62AAAC #7DB8BA #94C5C7 #AFD4D5 #C6E0E1 #E1EFEF

Shades

#468486 #3C7072 #315C5E #274849 #1C3535 #122121

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