#515538 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #515538 is composed of 31.8% red, 33.3% green and 22% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 4.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 34.1% yellow and 66.7% black. It has a hue angle of 68.3 degrees, a saturation of 20.6% and a lightness of 27.6%. #515538 color hex could be obtained by blending #a2aa70 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666633.

    • R 32
    • G 33
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 5
    • M 0
    • Y 34
    • K 67
    CMYK color chart

#515538 color description : Very dark grayish yellow.

#515538 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #515538 has RGB values of R:81, G:85, B:56 and CMYK values of C:0.05, M:0, Y:0.34, K:0.67. Its decimal value is 5330232.

Hex triplet 515538 #515538
RGB Decimal 81, 85, 56 rgb(81,85,56)
RGB Percent 31.8, 33.3, 22 rgb(31.8%,33.3%,22%)
CMYK 5, 0, 34, 67
HSL 68.3°, 20.6, 27.6 hsl(68.3,20.6%,27.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 68.3°, 34.1, 33.3
Web Safe 666633 #666633
CIE-LAB 35.067, -7.043, 16.424
XYZ 7.356, 8.532, 5
xyY 0.352, 0.408, 8.532
CIE-LCH 35.067, 17.871, 113.211
CIE-LUV 35.067, -0.971, 19.345
Hunter-Lab 29.209, -6.166, 10.296
Binary 01010001, 01010101, 00111000

Color Schemes with #515538

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Alternatives to #515538

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#515538 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #515538

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CSS codes
.text {color:#515538;}
.background {background-color:#515538;}
.border {border:1px solid #515538;}

Shades and Tints of #515538

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, #020201 is the darkest color, while #f8f9f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #515538

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #494a43 is the less saturated color, while #788b02 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #515538 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
  • #50514b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #625b41 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6b5744 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5e5960 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5c593d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #61563f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #595851 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population