#515b72 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #515b72 is composed of 31.8% red, 35.7% green and 44.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 28.9% cyan, 20.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 55.3% black. It has a hue angle of 221.8 degrees, a saturation of 16.9% and a lightness of 38.2%. #515b72 color hex could be obtained by blending #a2b6e4 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 32
    • G 36
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 29
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 55
    CMYK color chart

#515b72 color description : Very dark grayish blue.

#515b72 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #515b72 has RGB values of R:81, G:91, B:114 and CMYK values of C:0.29, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.55. Its decimal value is 5331826.

Hex triplet 515b72 #515b72
RGB Decimal 81, 91, 114 rgb(81,91,114)
RGB Percent 31.8, 35.7, 44.7 rgb(31.8%,35.7%,44.7%)
CMYK 29, 20, 0, 55
HSL 221.8°, 16.9, 38.2 hsl(221.8,16.9%,38.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 221.8°, 28.9, 44.7
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 38.632, 1.9, -14.338
XYZ 10.171, 10.446, 17.399
xyY 0.268, 0.275, 10.446
CIE-LCH 38.632, 14.464, 277.548
CIE-LUV 38.632, -6.086, -19.667
Hunter-Lab 32.321, -0.388, -9.293
Binary 01010001, 01011011, 01110010

Color Schemes with #515b72

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Alternatives to #515b72

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#515b72 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #515b72

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CSS codes
.text {color:#515b72;}
.background {background-color:#515b72;}
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Shades and Tints of #515b72

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, #08090b is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #515b72

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #606163 is the less saturated color, while #063dbd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #515b72 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
  • #5b5b5b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #595b60 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5d6278 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #606179 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #56656d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #595f76 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5a5f77 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #54616e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population