#515E56 Hex Color Code

#515E56

The Hexadecimal Color #515E56 is a contrast shade of Dim Gray. #515E56 RGB value is rgb(81, 94, 86). RGB Color Model of #515E56 consists of 31% red, 36% green and 33% blue. HSL color Mode of #515E56 has 143°(degrees) Hue, 7% Saturation and 34% Lightness. #515E56 color has an wavelength of 529.96296nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #515E56 is #666666. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #515E56 is #565. The Closest Color to #515E56 is #696969. Official Name of #515E56 Hex Code is Chicago. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #515E56 is 14 Cyan 0 Magenta 9 Yellow 63 Black and #515E56 CMY is 14, 0, 9. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #515E56 is hsl(143,7,34, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(143, 14, 37). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #515E56 is 9.08, 10.43, 10.34.
Hex8 Value of #515E56 is #515E56FF. Decimal Value of #515E56 is 5332566 and Octal Value of #515E56 is 24257126. Binary Value of #515E56 is 1010001, 1011110, 1010110 and Android of #515E56 is 4283522646 / 0xff515e56. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #515E56 is 0.304, 0.349, 0.349 and YIQ Color Space of #515E56 is 89.201, -5.1763, -5.2391. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #515E56 is 9.46, 11.38, 10.34. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #515E56 is 38.6, -6.79, 2.9. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #515E56 is 38.6, -6.55, 4.64. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #515E56 is 38.6, 7.38, 156.87. Hunter Lab variable of #515E56 is 32.3, -6.33, 3.62.

#515E56 - Chicago Color Image
#515E56 - Chicago Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #515E56

RGB Percentages of #515E56

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 #515E56

31.76%
35.45%
36.86%

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 #515E56

14%
0%
9%
63%

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 #515E56

To get 25% Saturated #515E56 Color, you need to convert the hex color #515E56 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 #515E56 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 #515E56

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 #515E56

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 #515E56

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 #515E56 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #515E56 to it's the darkest color.

#515E56 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(81, 94, 86)
RGB Percent 31%, 36%, 33%
RYB 81.0, 90.39, 94.0
CMYK 14, 0, 9, 63
CMY 14, 0, 9
HSL hsl(143, 7%, 34%)
HSLA hsl(143, 7%, 34%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(143, 14, 37)
XYZ 9.08, 10.43, 10.34
Hex8 Value #515E56FF
Decimal Value 5332566
Octal Value 24257126
Binary Value 1010001,1011110,1010110
Android 4283522646 / 0xff515e56
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(143, 7%, 34%)
xyY 0.304, 0.349, 10.426
YIQ 89.201, -5.1763, -5.2391
LMS 9.46, 11.38, 10.34
CieLAB 38.6, -6.79, 2.9
CieLUV : LCHuv 38.6, -6.55, 4.64
CieLCH : LCHab 38.6, 7.38, 156.87
Hunter Lab 32.3, -6.33, 3.62
YUV 89.201, -1.58, -7.2
YDbDr 89.201, -4.81, 15.59
YCbCr 92.61, 126.41, 122.86
YCoCg 88.75, 83.5, 5.25
YPbPr 89.2, -1.81, -5.85
Munsell Color System 9746.01 79.58/162.52

#515E56 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#515E56 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: #515E56">…</p>

#515E56 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: #515E56">…</p>

#515E56 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 #515E56">…</p>

#515E56 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, #515E56)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #515E56?

RGB Value for #515E56 is rgb(81, 94, 86).

What is the RGB percentage of #515E56?

RGB percentage for #515E56 is 31% Red 36% Green 33% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #515E56?

CMYK Color Model of #515E56 is 14 Cyan 0 Magenta 9 Yellow 63 Black.

What is the HSL value of #515E56?

HSL Value of #515E56 is 143°(degrees) Hue 7 Saturation 34 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #515E56?

HSV Value of #515E56 is 143 Hue 14 Saturation 37 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #515E56?

XYZ Color Model of #515E56 is 9.08, 10.43, 10.34.