#515240 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #515240 is composed of 31.8% red, 32.2% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 1.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 22% yellow and 67.8% black. It has a hue angle of 63.3 degrees, a saturation of 12.3% and a lightness of 28.6%. #515240 color hex could be obtained by blending #a2a480 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666633.

    • R 32
    • G 32
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 1
    • M 0
    • Y 22
    • K 68
    CMYK color chart

#515240 color description : Very dark grayish yellow.

#515240 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #515240 has RGB values of R:81, G:82, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0.01, M:0, Y:0.22, K:0.68. Its decimal value is 5329472.

Hex triplet 515240 #515240
RGB Decimal 81, 82, 64 rgb(81,82,64)
RGB Percent 31.8, 32.2, 25.1 rgb(31.8%,32.2%,25.1%)
CMYK 1, 0, 22, 68
HSL 63.3°, 12.3, 28.6 hsl(63.3,12.3%,28.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 63.3°, 22, 32.2
Web Safe 666633 #666633
CIE-LAB 34.302, -3.935, 10.461
XYZ 7.336, 8.154, 6.038
xyY 0.341, 0.379, 8.154
CIE-LCH 34.302, 11.177, 110.614
CIE-LUV 34.302, 0.334, 12.631
Hunter-Lab 28.555, -4.115, 7.453
Binary 01010001, 01010010, 01000000

Color Schemes with #515240

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Alternatives to #515240

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#515240 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #515240

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CSS codes
.text {color:#515240;}
.background {background-color:#515240;}
.border {border:1px solid #515240;}

Shades and Tints of #515240

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, #050504 is the darkest color, while #fafaf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #515240

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4c4c46 is the less saturated color, while #889002 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #515240 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
  • #505050 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #50504d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5f5949 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #67564b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5d585e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #595645 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5f5447 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #585553 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population