#515161 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #515161 is composed of 31.8% red, 31.8% green and 38% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16.5% cyan, 16.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 62% black. It has a hue angle of 240 degrees, a saturation of 9% and a lightness of 34.9%. #515161 color hex could be obtained by blending #a2a2c2 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 32
    • G 32
    • B 38
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 16
    • Y 0
    • K 62
    CMYK color chart

#515161 color description : Very dark grayish blue.

#515161 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #515161 has RGB values of R:81, G:81, B:97 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.16, Y:0, K:0.62. Its decimal value is 5329249.

Hex triplet 515161 #515161
RGB Decimal 81, 81, 97 rgb(81,81,97)
RGB Percent 31.8, 31.8, 38 rgb(31.8%,31.8%,38%)
CMYK 16, 16, 0, 62
HSL 240°, 9, 34.9 hsl(240,9%,34.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 240°, 16.5, 38
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 34.998, 3.717, -9.279
XYZ 8.493, 8.497, 12.501
xyY 0.288, 0.288, 8.497
CIE-LCH 34.998, 9.996, 291.831
CIE-LUV 34.998, -0.903, -12.486
Hunter-Lab 29.15, 0.995, -5.022
Binary 01010001, 01010001, 01100001

Color Schemes with #515161

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Alternatives to #515161

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#515161 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #515161

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CSS codes
.text {color:#515161;}
.background {background-color:#515161;}
.border {border:1px solid #515161;}

Shades and Tints of #515161

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f5f5f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #515161

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #58585a is the less saturated color, while #0606ac is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #515161 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #535353 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #535356 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #585a69 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5c5969 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #585b61 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #555766 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #585666 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #555761 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population