#51515c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #51515c is composed of 31.8% red, 31.8% green and 36.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 12% cyan, 12% magenta, 0% yellow and 63.9% black. It has a hue angle of 240 degrees, a saturation of 6.4% and a lightness of 33.9%. #51515c color hex could be obtained by blending #a2a2b8 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 32
    • G 32
    • B 36
    RGB color chart
    • C 12
    • M 12
    • Y 0
    • K 64
    CMYK color chart

#51515c color description : Very dark grayish blue.

#51515c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #51515c has RGB values of R:81, G:81, B:92 and CMYK values of C:0.12, M:0.12, Y:0, K:0.64. Its decimal value is 5329244.

Hex triplet 51515c #51515c
RGB Decimal 81, 81, 92 rgb(81,81,92)
RGB Percent 31.8, 31.8, 36.1 rgb(31.8%,31.8%,36.1%)
CMYK 12, 12, 0, 64
HSL 240°, 6.4, 33.9 hsl(240,6.4%,33.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 240°, 12, 36.1
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 34.816, 2.5, -6.406
XYZ 8.267, 8.407, 11.312
xyY 0.295, 0.3, 8.407
CIE-LCH 34.816, 6.876, 291.317
CIE-LUV 34.816, -0.615, -8.503
Hunter-Lab 28.995, 0.155, -2.835
Binary 01010001, 01010001, 01011100

Color Schemes with #51515c

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Alternatives to #51515c

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#51515c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #51515c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#51515c;}
.background {background-color:#51515c;}
.border {border:1px solid #51515c;}

Shades and Tints of #51515c

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, #080809 is the darkest color, while #fdfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #51515c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #51515c is the less saturated color, while #0101ac is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #51515c 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
  • #525252 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #525254 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #595a64 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5e5864 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #595a61 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #565661 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #595561 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #56575f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population