#515966 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #515966 is composed of 31.8% red, 34.9% green and 40% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 20.6% cyan, 12.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 60% black. It has a hue angle of 217.1 degrees, a saturation of 11.5% and a lightness of 35.9%. #515966 color hex could be obtained by blending #a2b2cc with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 32
    • G 35
    • B 40
    RGB color chart
    • C 21
    • M 13
    • Y 0
    • K 60
    CMYK color chart

#515966 color description : Very dark grayish blue.

#515966 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #515966 has RGB values of R:81, G:89, B:102 and CMYK values of C:0.21, M:0.13, Y:0, K:0.6. Its decimal value is 5331302.

Hex triplet 515966 #515966
RGB Decimal 81, 89, 102 rgb(81,89,102)
RGB Percent 31.8, 34.9, 40 rgb(31.8%,34.9%,40%)
CMYK 21, 13, 0, 60
HSL 217.1°, 11.5, 35.9 hsl(217.1,11.5%,35.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 217.1°, 20.6, 40
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 37.578, -0.014, -8.517
XYZ 9.363, 9.853, 13.978
xyY 0.282, 0.297, 9.853
CIE-LCH 37.578, 8.517, 269.905
CIE-LUV 37.578, -4.748, -11.201
Hunter-Lab 31.39, -1.686, -4.429
Binary 01010001, 01011001, 01100110

Color Schemes with #515966

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Alternatives to #515966

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#515966 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #515966

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CSS codes
.text {color:#515966;}
.background {background-color:#515966;}
.border {border:1px solid #515966;}

Shades and Tints of #515966

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 #515966

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #585b5f is the less saturated color, while #0447b3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #515966 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
  • #585858 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #57585b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5e606d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #635e6e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #596269 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #595d6a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5c5c6b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #565f68 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population