#515556 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #515556 is composed of 31.8% red, 33.3% green and 33.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 5.8% cyan, 1.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 66.3% black. It has a hue angle of 192 degrees, a saturation of 3% and a lightness of 32.7%. #515556 color hex could be obtained by blending #a2aaac with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 32
    • G 33
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 6
    • M 1
    • Y 0
    • K 66
    CMYK color chart

#515556 color description : Very dark grayish cyan.

#515556 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #515556 has RGB values of R:81, G:85, B:86 and CMYK values of C:0.06, M:0.01, Y:0, K:0.66. Its decimal value is 5330262.

Hex triplet 515556 #515556
RGB Decimal 81, 85, 86 rgb(81,85,86)
RGB Percent 31.8, 33.3, 33.7 rgb(31.8%,33.3%,33.7%)
CMYK 6, 1, 0, 66
HSL 192°, 3, 32.7 hsl(192,3%,32.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 192°, 5.8, 33.7
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 35.826, -1.372, -1.139
XYZ 8.321, 8.918, 10.087
xyY 0.305, 0.326, 8.918
CIE-LCH 35.826, 1.783, 219.709
CIE-LUV 35.826, -2.198, -1.232
Hunter-Lab 29.863, -2.523, 0.879
Binary 01010001, 01010101, 01010110

Color Schemes with #515556

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Alternatives to #515556

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#515556 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #515556

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#515556 background color

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#515556 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#515556;}
.background {background-color:#515556;}
.border {border:1px solid #515556;}

Shades and Tints of #515556

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, #050505 is the darkest color, while #fafafa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #515556

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #515556 is the less saturated color, while #0483a3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #515556 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
  • #5e5c5e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #645a5f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5b5d63 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #59595b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5d585c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #575a5e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population