#515251 Hex Color Code

#515251

The Hexadecimal Color #515251 is a contrast shade of Dark Slate Gray. #515251 RGB value is rgb(81, 82, 81). RGB Color Model of #515251 consists of 31% red, 32% green and 31% blue. HSL color Mode of #515251 has 120°(degrees) Hue, 1% Saturation and 32% Lightness. #515251 color has an wavelength of 544.44444nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #515251 is #666666. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #515251 is #555. The Closest Color to #515251 is #2F4F4F. Official Name of #515251 Hex Code is Chicago. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #515251 is 1 Cyan 0 Magenta 1 Yellow 68 Black and #515251 CMY is 1, 0, 1. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #515251 is hsl(120,1,32, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(120, 1, 32). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #515251 is 7.9, 8.38, 8.98.
Hex8 Value of #515251 is #515251FF. Decimal Value of #515251 is 5329489 and Octal Value of #515251 is 24251121. Binary Value of #515251 is 1010001, 1010010, 1010001 and Android of #515251 is 4283519569 / 0xff515251. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #515251 is 0.313, 0.332, 0.332 and YIQ Color Space of #515251 is 81.587, -0.2746, -0.5227. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #515251 is 7.93, 8.72, 8.97. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #515251 is 34.76, -0.6, 0.46. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #515251 is 34.76, -0.45, 0.65. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #515251 is 34.76, 0.76, 142.52. Hunter Lab variable of #515251 is 28.95, -1.95, 1.87.

#515251 - Chicago Color Image
#515251 - Chicago Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #515251

RGB Percentages of #515251

31%
32%
31%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #515251

31.76%
32.16%
32.16%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #515251

1%
0%
1%
68%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #515251

To get 25% Saturated #515251 Color, you need to convert the hex color #515251 to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #515251 hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #515251

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #515251

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #515251

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #515251 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #515251 to it's the darkest color.

#515251 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(81, 82, 81)
RGB Percent 31%, 32%, 31%
RYB 81.0, 82.0, 82.0
CMYK 1, 0, 1, 68
CMY 1, 0, 1
HSL hsl(120, 1%, 32%)
HSLA hsl(120, 1%, 32%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(120, 1, 32)
XYZ 7.9, 8.38, 8.98
Hex8 Value #515251FF
Decimal Value 5329489
Octal Value 24251121
Binary Value 1010001,1010010,1010001
Android 4283519569 / 0xff515251
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(120, 1%, 32%)
xyY 0.313, 0.332, 8.378
YIQ 81.587, -0.2746, -0.5227
LMS 7.93, 8.72, 8.97
CieLAB 34.76, -0.6, 0.46
CieLUV : LCHuv 34.76, -0.45, 0.65
CieLCH : LCHab 34.76, 0.76, 142.52
Hunter Lab 28.95, -1.95, 1.87
YUV 81.587, -0.29, -0.52
YDbDr 81.587, -0.88, 1.12
YCbCr 86.07, 127.71, 127.63
YCoCg 81.5, 81.0, 0.5
YPbPr 81.59, -0.33, -0.42
Munsell Color System 9290.23 18.10/178.37

#515251 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#515251 as Background:

The one who does not honor the teacher and the one who does not honor the task, although ever so knowledgeable, they are confused.

Laozi
<p style="background: #515251">…</p>

#515251 as Text Color:

Even great spirits have only their five-fingers' breadth of experience - just beyond it their thinking ceases and their endless empty space and stupidity begins.

Friedrich Nietzsche
<p style="color: #515251">…</p>

#515251 as Text Shadow:

Not only do we as individuals get locked into single-minded views, but we also reinforce these views for each other until the culture itself suffers the same mindlessness.

Ellen Langer
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #515251">…</p>

#515251 as Linear Gradient:

Action in war is like movement in a resistant element. Just as the simplest and most natural of movements, walking, cannot easily be performed in water, so in war, it is difficult for normal efforts to achieve even moderate results.

Carl von Clausewitz
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #515251)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #515251?

RGB Value for #515251 is rgb(81, 82, 81).

What is the RGB percentage of #515251?

RGB percentage for #515251 is 31% Red 32% Green 31% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #515251?

CMYK Color Model of #515251 is 1 Cyan 0 Magenta 1 Yellow 68 Black.

What is the HSL value of #515251?

HSL Value of #515251 is 120°(degrees) Hue 1 Saturation 32 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #515251?

HSV Value of #515251 is 120 Hue 1 Saturation 32 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #515251?

XYZ Color Model of #515251 is 7.9, 8.38, 8.98.