#515557 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #515557 is composed of 31.8% red, 33.3% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 6.9% cyan, 2.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 65.9% black. It has a hue angle of 200 degrees, a saturation of 3.6% and a lightness of 32.9%. #515557 color hex could be obtained by blending #a2aaae with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 32
    • G 33
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 7
    • M 2
    • Y 0
    • K 66
    CMYK color chart

#515557 color description : Very dark grayish blue.

#515557 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #515557 has RGB values of R:81, G:85, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0.07, M:0.02, Y:0, K:0.66. Its decimal value is 5330263.

Hex triplet 515557 #515557
RGB Decimal 81, 85, 87 rgb(81,85,87)
RGB Percent 31.8, 33.3, 34.1 rgb(31.8%,33.3%,34.1%)
CMYK 7, 2, 0, 66
HSL 200°, 3.6, 32.9 hsl(200,3.6%,32.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 200°, 6.9, 34.1
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 35.858, -1.147, -1.72
XYZ 8.362, 8.934, 10.3
xyY 0.303, 0.324, 8.934
CIE-LCH 35.858, 2.067, 236.298
CIE-LUV 35.858, -2.244, -1.999
Hunter-Lab 29.89, -2.373, 0.492
Binary 01010001, 01010101, 01010111

Color Schemes with #515557

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Alternatives to #515557

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#515557 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #515557

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#515557 background color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#515557;}
.background {background-color:#515557;}
.border {border:1px solid #515557;}

Shades and Tints of #515557

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, #050606 is the darkest color, while #fbfbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #515557

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #515557 is the less saturated color, while #036fa5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #515557 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
  • #535455 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5e5c5f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #645a60 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5a5d63 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #59595c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5d585d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #575a5f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population