#515555 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #515555 is composed of 31.8% red, 33.3% green and 33.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 4.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 66.7% black. It has a hue angle of 180 degrees, a saturation of 2.4% and a lightness of 32.5%. #515555 color hex could be obtained by blending #a2aaaa with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

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

#515555 color description : Very dark grayish cyan.

#515555 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #515555 has RGB values of R:81, G:85, B:85 and CMYK values of C:0.05, M:0, Y:0, K:0.67. Its decimal value is 5330261.

Hex triplet 515555 #515555
RGB Decimal 81, 85, 85 rgb(81,85,85)
RGB Percent 31.8, 33.3, 33.3 rgb(31.8%,33.3%,33.3%)
CMYK 5, 0, 0, 67
HSL 180°, 2.4, 32.5 hsl(180,2.4%,32.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 180°, 4.7, 33.3
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 35.795, -1.595, -0.558
XYZ 8.281, 8.902, 9.876
xyY 0.306, 0.329, 8.902
CIE-LCH 35.795, 1.69, 199.292
CIE-LUV 35.795, -2.152, -0.469
Hunter-Lab 29.836, -2.671, 1.261
Binary 01010001, 01010101, 01010101

Color Schemes with #515555

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Alternatives to #515555

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#515555 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #515555

This text has a font color of #515555.

<span style="color:#515555;">Text here</span>
#515555 background color

This paragraph has a background color of #515555.

<p style="background-color:#515555;">Content here</p>
#515555 border color

This element has a border color of #515555.

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CSS codes
.text {color:#515555;}
.background {background-color:#515555;}
.border {border:1px solid #515555;}

Shades and Tints of #515555

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, #040505 is the darkest color, while #fafafa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #515555

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #515555 is the less saturated color, while #04a2a2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #515555 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
  • #545454 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #535454 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5e5c5d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #645a5e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5b5c63 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #59595a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5d585b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #575a5e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population