#515859 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #515859 is composed of 31.8% red, 34.5% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 9% cyan, 1.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 65.1% black. It has a hue angle of 187.5 degrees, a saturation of 4.7% and a lightness of 33.3%. #515859 color hex could be obtained by blending #a2b0b2 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 32
    • G 35
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 9
    • M 1
    • Y 0
    • K 65
    CMYK color chart

#515859 color description : Very dark grayish cyan.

#515859 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #515859 has RGB values of R:81, G:88, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0.09, M:0.01, Y:0, K:0.65. Its decimal value is 5331033.

Hex triplet 515859 #515859
RGB Decimal 81, 88, 89 rgb(81,88,89)
RGB Percent 31.8, 34.5, 34.9 rgb(31.8%,34.5%,34.9%)
CMYK 9, 1, 0, 65
HSL 187.5°, 4.7, 33.3 hsl(187.5,4.7%,33.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 187.5°, 9, 34.9
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 36.837, -2.53, -1.531
XYZ 8.686, 9.45, 10.817
xyY 0.3, 0.326, 9.45
CIE-LCH 36.837, 2.957, 211.185
CIE-LUV 36.837, -3.767, -1.578
Hunter-Lab 30.741, -3.361, 0.656
Binary 01010001, 01011000, 01011001

Color Schemes with #515859

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Alternatives to #515859

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#515859 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #515859

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CSS codes
.text {color:#515859;}
.background {background-color:#515859;}
.border {border:1px solid #515859;}

Shades and Tints of #515859

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, #060707 is the darkest color, while #fcfcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #515859

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #515859 is the less saturated color, while #0393a7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #515859 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
  • #565656 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #555657 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #605e60 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #665c62 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5b5f66 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5a5c5d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5e5b5f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #575d61 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population