#515C74 Hex Color Code

#515C74

The Hexadecimal Color #515C74 is a contrast shade of Dim Gray. #515C74 RGB value is rgb(81, 92, 116). RGB Color Model of #515C74 consists of 31% red, 36% green and 45% blue. HSL color Mode of #515C74 has 221°(degrees) Hue, 18% Saturation and 39% Lightness. #515C74 color has an wavelength of 480.85185nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #515C74 is #666699. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #515C74 is #557. The Closest Color to #515C74 is #696969. Official Name of #515C74 Hex Code is Comet. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #515C74 is 30 Cyan 21 Magenta 0 Yellow 55 Black and #515C74 CMY is 30, 21, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #515C74 is hsl(221,18,39, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(221, 30, 45). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #515C74 is 10.37, 10.66, 18.03.
Hex8 Value of #515C74 is #515C74FF. Decimal Value of #515C74 is 5332084 and Octal Value of #515C74 is 24256164. Binary Value of #515C74 is 1010001, 1011100, 1110100 and Android of #515C74 is 4283522164 / 0xff515c74. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #515C74 is 0.265, 0.273, 0.273 and YIQ Color Space of #515C74 is 91.447, -14.2661, 5.1423. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #515C74 is 9.25, 10.91, 17.91. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #515C74 is 39.0, 1.84, -15.0. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #515C74 is 39.0, -6.57, -20.65. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #515C74 is 39.0, 15.11, 276.99. Hunter Lab variable of #515C74 is 32.65, -0.44, -9.89.

#515C74 - Comet Color Image
#515C74 - Comet Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #515C74

RGB Percentages of #515C74

31%
36%
45%

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 #515C74

31.76%
35.05%
45.49%

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 #515C74

30%
21%
0%
55%

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 #515C74

To get 25% Saturated #515C74 Color, you need to convert the hex color #515C74 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 #515C74 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 #515C74

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 #515C74

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 #515C74

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 #515C74 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #515C74 to it's the darkest color.

#515C74 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(81, 92, 116)
RGB Percent 31%, 36%, 45%
RYB 81.0, 89.37, 116.0
CMYK 30, 21, 0, 55
CMY 30, 21, 0
HSL hsl(221, 18%, 39%)
HSLA hsl(221, 18%, 39%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(221, 30, 45)
XYZ 10.37, 10.66, 18.03
Hex8 Value #515C74FF
Decimal Value 5332084
Octal Value 24256164
Binary Value 1010001,1011100,1110100
Android 4283522164 / 0xff515c74
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(221, 18%, 39%)
xyY 0.265, 0.273, 10.664
YIQ 91.447, -14.2661, 5.1423
LMS 9.25, 10.91, 17.91
CieLAB 39.0, 1.84, -15.0
CieLUV : LCHuv 39.0, -6.57, -20.65
CieLCH : LCHab 39.0, 15.11, 276.99
Hunter Lab 32.65, -0.44, -9.89
YUV 91.447, 12.08, -9.17
YDbDr 91.447, 36.94, 19.87
YCbCr 94.54, 140.17, 121.45
YCoCg 95.25, 98.5, -3.25
YPbPr 91.45, 13.86, -7.45
Munsell Color System 9791.77 162.19/252.34

#515C74 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#515C74 as Background:

There are two classes [of scientists], those who want to know, and do not care whether others think they know or not, and those who do not much care about knowing, but care very greatly about being reputed as knowing.

Samuel Butler
<p style="background: #515C74">…</p>

#515C74 as Text Color:

The Earth is alive and contains the knowledge you seek. It is your consciousness that determines what it reveals. How to access this knowledge? And where are the keys to open it and make it yours? The Earth speaks. Love her, honor and respect her and she will reveal her secrets.

Barbara Marciniak
<p style="color: #515C74">…</p>

#515C74 as Text Shadow:

When you have a knowledge of history, it's very soothing. When there's continuity in your life, it's soothing.

Sandra Bernhard
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #515C74">…</p>

#515C74 as Linear Gradient:

Nothing is so powerful as an insight into human nature... what compulsions drive a man, what instincts dominate his action. If you know these things abut a person, you can touch him at the core of his being.

William Bernbach
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #515C74)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #515C74?

RGB Value for #515C74 is rgb(81, 92, 116).

What is the RGB percentage of #515C74?

RGB percentage for #515C74 is 31% Red 36% Green 45% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #515C74?

CMYK Color Model of #515C74 is 30 Cyan 21 Magenta 0 Yellow 55 Black.

What is the HSL value of #515C74?

HSL Value of #515C74 is 221°(degrees) Hue 18 Saturation 39 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #515C74?

HSV Value of #515C74 is 221 Hue 30 Saturation 45 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #515C74?

XYZ Color Model of #515C74 is 10.37, 10.66, 18.03.