#515565 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #515565 is composed of 31.8% red, 33.3% green and 39.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 19.8% cyan, 15.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 60.4% black. It has a hue angle of 228 degrees, a saturation of 11% and a lightness of 35.7%. #515565 color hex could be obtained by blending #a2aaca with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 32
    • G 33
    • B 40
    RGB color chart
    • C 20
    • M 16
    • Y 0
    • K 60
    CMYK color chart

#515565 color description : Very dark grayish blue.

#515565 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #515565 has RGB values of R:81, G:85, B:101 and CMYK values of C:0.2, M:0.16, Y:0, K:0.6. Its decimal value is 5330277.

Hex triplet 515565 #515565
RGB Decimal 81, 85, 101 rgb(81,85,101)
RGB Percent 31.8, 33.3, 39.6 rgb(31.8%,33.3%,39.6%)
CMYK 20, 16, 0, 60
HSL 228°, 11, 35.7 hsl(228,11%,35.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 228°, 19.8, 39.6
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 36.34, 2.213, -9.76
XYZ 8.99, 9.186, 13.611
xyY 0.283, 0.289, 9.186
CIE-LCH 36.34, 10.008, 282.778
CIE-LUV 36.34, -2.909, -13.074
Hunter-Lab 30.308, -0.09, -5.41
Binary 01010001, 01010101, 01100101

Color Schemes with #515565

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Alternatives to #515565

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#515565 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #515565

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CSS codes
.text {color:#515565;}
.background {background-color:#515565;}
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Shades and Tints of #515565

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, #020303 is the darkest color, while #f7f7f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #515565

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #58595e is the less saturated color, while #0427b2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #515565 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
  • #555659 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5b5d6c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5f5c6d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #585f65 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #575a69 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5a596a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #555b65 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population