#515C55 Hex Color Code

#515C55

The Hexadecimal Color #515C55 is a contrast shade of Dim Gray. #515C55 RGB value is rgb(81, 92, 85). RGB Color Model of #515C55 consists of 31% red, 36% green and 33% blue. HSL color Mode of #515C55 has 142°(degrees) Hue, 6% Saturation and 34% Lightness. #515C55 color has an wavelength of 530.59259nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #515C55 is #666666. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #515C55 is #555. The Closest Color to #515C55 is #696969. Official Name of #515C55 Hex Code is Chicago. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #515C55 is 12 Cyan 0 Magenta 8 Yellow 64 Black and #515C55 CMY is 12, 0, 8. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #515C55 is hsl(142,6,34, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(142, 12, 36). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #515C55 is 8.86, 10.06, 10.07.
Hex8 Value of #515C55 is #515C55FF. Decimal Value of #515C55 is 5332053 and Octal Value of #515C55 is 24256125. Binary Value of #515C55 is 1010001, 1011100, 1010101 and Android of #515C55 is 4283522133 / 0xff515c55. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #515C55 is 0.306, 0.347, 0.347 and YIQ Color Space of #515C55 is 87.913, -4.3058, -4.5049. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #515C55 is 9.18, 10.9, 10.07. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #515C55 is 37.95, -5.83, 2.57. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #515C55 is 37.95, -5.57, 4.07. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #515C55 is 37.95, 6.37, 156.21. Hunter Lab variable of #515C55 is 31.72, -5.64, 3.38.

#515C55 - Chicago Color Image
#515C55 - Chicago Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #515C55

RGB Percentages of #515C55

31%
36%
33%

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 #515C55

31.76%
34.93%
36.08%

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 #515C55

12%
0%
8%
64%

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 #515C55

To get 25% Saturated #515C55 Color, you need to convert the hex color #515C55 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 #515C55 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 #515C55

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 #515C55

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 #515C55

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 #515C55 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #515C55 to it's the darkest color.

#515C55 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(81, 92, 85)
RGB Percent 31%, 36%, 33%
RYB 81.0, 89.07, 92.0
CMYK 12, 0, 8, 64
CMY 12, 0, 8
HSL hsl(142, 6%, 34%)
HSLA hsl(142, 6%, 34%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(142, 12, 36)
XYZ 8.86, 10.06, 10.07
Hex8 Value #515C55FF
Decimal Value 5332053
Octal Value 24256125
Binary Value 1010001,1011100,1010101
Android 4283522133 / 0xff515c55
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(142, 6%, 34%)
xyY 0.306, 0.347, 10.059
YIQ 87.913, -4.3058, -4.5049
LMS 9.18, 10.9, 10.07
CieLAB 37.95, -5.83, 2.57
CieLUV : LCHuv 37.95, -5.57, 4.07
CieLCH : LCHab 37.95, 6.37, 156.21
Hunter Lab 31.72, -5.64, 3.38
YUV 87.913, -1.43, -6.07
YDbDr 87.913, -4.38, 13.14
YCbCr 91.5, 126.56, 123.67
YCoCg 87.5, 83.0, 4.5
YPbPr 87.91, -1.64, -4.93
Munsell Color System 9671.82 71.50/162.47

#515C55 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#515C55 as Background:

a true gentleman ... was characterized as the man that asks the fewest questions. This trait of refined society might be adopted into home-like in a far greater degree than it is, and make it far more agreeable.

Harriet Beecher Stowe
<p style="background: #515C55">…</p>

#515C55 as Text Color:

I was blessed to have family members who encouraged me to pursue my dreams. Whether it is your parents, or your uncles or your aunts or even the neighbor down the road, it's important that kids have someone who encourages them to chase their rainbow.

Dolly Parton
<p style="color: #515C55">…</p>

#515C55 as Text Shadow:

The free expression of resentment against one's parents represents a great opportunity. It provides access to one's true self, reactivates numbed feelings, opens the way for mourning and - with luck - reconciliation.

Alice Miller
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #515C55">…</p>

#515C55 as Linear Gradient:

Today, what most people live in, or with, is the less-than-nuclear family. Working fathers are absent from home during most of the day, the children are schooled outside it, and practically all women who work for money must go outside to earn their living.

Elizabeth Janeway
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #515C55)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #515C55?

RGB Value for #515C55 is rgb(81, 92, 85).

What is the RGB percentage of #515C55?

RGB percentage for #515C55 is 31% Red 36% Green 33% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #515C55?

CMYK Color Model of #515C55 is 12 Cyan 0 Magenta 8 Yellow 64 Black.

What is the HSL value of #515C55?

HSL Value of #515C55 is 142°(degrees) Hue 6 Saturation 34 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #515C55?

HSV Value of #515C55 is 142 Hue 12 Saturation 36 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #515C55?

XYZ Color Model of #515C55 is 8.86, 10.06, 10.07.