#56516C Color

#56516C is rgb(86, 81, 108) in RGB and hsl(251, 14%, 37%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#56516C

HEX#56516C

RGBrgb(86, 81, 108)

HSLhsl(251, 14%, 37%)

HSVhsv(251, 25%, 42%)

OKLCHoklch(45% 0.044 293)

CMYKcmyk(20%, 25%, 0%, 58%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #56516C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.53:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.79:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #56516C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#56516C Complementary#676C51 Analogous#515A6C Analogous#63516C Triadic#6C5651 Triadic#516C56

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #56516C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6B6586 #7F799A #9893AE #B1AEC2 #CAC8D5 #E0DFE7

Shades

#4A465D #413D51 #353243 #2A2734 #1E1D26 #15141A

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