#515238 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #515238 is composed of 31.8% red, 32.2% green and 22% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 1.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 31.7% yellow and 67.8% black. It has a hue angle of 62.3 degrees, a saturation of 18.8% and a lightness of 27.1%. #515238 color hex could be obtained by blending #a2a470 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666633.

    • R 32
    • G 32
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 1
    • M 0
    • Y 32
    • K 68
    CMYK color chart

#515238 color description : Very dark grayish yellow.

#515238 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #515238 has RGB values of R:81, G:82, B:56 and CMYK values of C:0.01, M:0, Y:0.32, K:0.68. Its decimal value is 5329464.

Hex triplet 515238 #515238
RGB Decimal 81, 82, 56 rgb(81,82,56)
RGB Percent 31.8, 32.2, 22 rgb(31.8%,32.2%,22%)
CMYK 1, 0, 32, 68
HSL 62.3°, 18.8, 27.1 hsl(62.3,18.8%,27.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 62.3°, 31.7, 32.2
Web Safe 666633 #666633
CIE-LAB 34.127, -5.249, 15.174
XYZ 7.124, 8.069, 4.923
xyY 0.354, 0.401, 8.069
CIE-LCH 34.127, 16.056, 109.081
CIE-LUV 34.127, 0.679, 17.639
Hunter-Lab 28.407, -4.945, 9.609
Binary 01010001, 01010010, 00111000

Color Schemes with #515238

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Alternatives to #515238

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#515238 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #515238

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CSS codes
.text {color:#515238;}
.background {background-color:#515238;}
.border {border:1px solid #515238;}

Shades and Tints of #515238

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f7f7f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #515238

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #474743 is the less saturated color, while #828703 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #515238 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
  • #4f4f4f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4f504a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5f5941 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #685543 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5e575d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5a563e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #60543f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #59554f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population