#515566 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #515566 is composed of 31.8% red, 33.3% green and 40% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 20.6% cyan, 16.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 60% black. It has a hue angle of 228.6 degrees, a saturation of 11.5% and a lightness of 35.9%. #515566 color hex could be obtained by blending #a2aacc with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 32
    • G 33
    • B 40
    RGB color chart
    • C 21
    • M 17
    • Y 0
    • K 60
    CMYK color chart

#515566 color description : Very dark grayish blue.

#515566 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #515566 has RGB values of R:81, G:85, B:102 and CMYK values of C:0.21, M:0.17, Y:0, K:0.6. Its decimal value is 5330278.

Hex triplet 515566 #515566
RGB Decimal 81, 85, 102 rgb(81,85,102)
RGB Percent 31.8, 33.3, 40 rgb(31.8%,33.3%,40%)
CMYK 21, 17, 0, 60
HSL 228.6°, 11.5, 35.9 hsl(228.6,11.5%,35.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 228.6°, 20.6, 40
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 36.377, 2.468, -10.327
XYZ 9.04, 9.206, 13.87
xyY 0.281, 0.287, 9.206
CIE-LCH 36.377, 10.618, 283.439
CIE-LUV 36.377, -2.958, -13.884
Hunter-Lab 30.341, 0.086, -5.866
Binary 01010001, 01010101, 01100110

Color Schemes with #515566

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Alternatives to #515566

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#515566 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #515566

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CSS codes
.text {color:#515566;}
.background {background-color:#515566;}
.border {border:1px solid #515566;}

Shades and Tints of #515566

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, #030304 is the darkest color, while #f8f8f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #515566

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #58595f is the less saturated color, while #0425b3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #515566 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
  • #5a5d6d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5e5c6e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #585f66 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #575a6a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #59596b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #555b66 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population