#515956 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #515956 is composed of 31.8% red, 34.9% green and 33.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 9% cyan, 0% magenta, 3.4% yellow and 65.1% black. It has a hue angle of 157.5 degrees, a saturation of 4.7% and a lightness of 33.3%. #515956 color hex could be obtained by blending #a2b2ac with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 32
    • G 35
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 9
    • M 0
    • Y 3
    • K 65
    CMYK color chart

#515956 color description : Very dark grayish cyan - lime green.

#515956 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #515956 has RGB values of R:81, G:89, B:86 and CMYK values of C:0.09, M:0, Y:0.03, K:0.65. Its decimal value is 5331286.

Hex triplet 515956 #515956
RGB Decimal 81, 89, 86 rgb(81,89,86)
RGB Percent 31.8, 34.9, 33.7 rgb(31.8%,34.9%,33.7%)
CMYK 9, 0, 3, 65
HSL 157.5°, 4.7, 33.3 hsl(157.5,4.7%,33.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 157.5°, 9, 34.9
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 37.052, -3.811, 0.652
XYZ 8.645, 9.566, 10.195
xyY 0.304, 0.337, 9.566
CIE-LCH 37.052, 3.866, 170.293
CIE-LUV 37.052, -4.134, 1.371
Hunter-Lab 30.929, -4.232, 2.107
Binary 01010001, 01011001, 01010110

Color Schemes with #515956

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Alternatives to #515956

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#515956 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #515956

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CSS codes
.text {color:#515956;}
.background {background-color:#515956;}
.border {border:1px solid #515956;}

Shades and Tints of #515956

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, #060707 is the darkest color, while #fcfcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #515956

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #515956 is the less saturated color, while #03a76a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #515956 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
  • #555756 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #625f5d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #685d60 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5b6067 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5b5d5a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5f5b5c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #575d60 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population