#515e42 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #515e42 is composed of 31.8% red, 36.9% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 13.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 29.8% yellow and 63.1% black. It has a hue angle of 87.9 degrees, a saturation of 17.5% and a lightness of 31.4%. #515e42 color hex could be obtained by blending #a2bc84 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666633.

    • R 32
    • G 37
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 14
    • M 0
    • Y 30
    • K 63
    CMYK color chart

#515e42 color description : Very dark grayish green.

#515e42 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #515e42 has RGB values of R:81, G:94, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0.14, M:0, Y:0.3, K:0.63. Its decimal value is 5332546.

Hex triplet 515e42 #515e42
RGB Decimal 81, 94, 66 rgb(81,94,66)
RGB Percent 31.8, 36.9, 25.9 rgb(31.8%,36.9%,25.9%)
CMYK 14, 0, 30, 63
HSL 87.9°, 17.5, 31.4 hsl(87.9,17.5%,31.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 87.9°, 29.8, 36.9
Web Safe 666633 #666633
CIE-LAB 38.107, -10.687, 14.442
XYZ 8.379, 10.148, 6.671
xyY 0.333, 0.403, 10.148
CIE-LCH 38.107, 17.966, 126.503
CIE-LUV 38.107, -6.077, 18.499
Hunter-Lab 31.856, -8.796, 9.883
Binary 01010001, 01011110, 01000010

Color Schemes with #515e42

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Alternatives to #515e42

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#515e42 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #515e42

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CSS codes
.text {color:#515e42;}
.background {background-color:#515e42;}
.border {border:1px solid #515e42;}

Shades and Tints of #515e42

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, #020201 is the darkest color, while #f7f8f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #515e42

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #50524e is the less saturated color, while #559c04 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #515e42 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
  • #575757 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #565853 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #69624a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #725e4e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5f6269 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #606047 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #665e49 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #59605b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population