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#515b5e

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HEX#515b5e
HEX8#515b5eff
RGBrgb(81, 91, 94)
CMYK[0.14,0.03,0,0.63]
Name#515b5e
HCL[223.69,4.42,37.91]
oklab[0.46,-0.01,-0.01]
Num5331806
HSI[192.73,0.09,0.35]
lab[37.91,-3.19,-3.05]
Lighten
#828f93
Darken
#222627
Saturate
#40646f
Desaturate
#575757
Greyscale
#575757
Brighten
#848e91

Color harmonies of #515b5e

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel. Learn more

Triad

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
#515b5e
#5e515b
#5b5e51

Tetrad

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel. They are very versatile, and work best with one dominant color.
#515b5e
#5a515e
#5e5451
#545e51

Monochromatic

The monochromatic colors are those that have the same dye, but differ in hue, value and saturation. For example, paint samples have several different values ​​of the same color. Using two or more monochromatic colors will achieve an elegant and pleasant effect.
#515b5e
#768488
#9aadb3
#bfd6dd
#080909
#2c3233

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
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#515e5c
#515e5e
#515b5e
#51585e
#51565e

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#515b5e
#57515e
#5e5c51

Variations

View this color variations of shades, tints, tones, hues and temperatures.

Tints

A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.
#ffffff
#f3f3f4
#e6e8e8
#dadcdd
#cdd0d1
#c1c4c6
#b4b9ba
#a8adaf
#9ca1a3
#8f9698
#838a8c
#767e81
#6a7275
#5d676a
#515b5e

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#060707
#0c0d0d
#111414
#171a1b
#1d2122
#232728
#292e2f
#2e3436
#343b3c
#3a4143
#40484a
#454e51
#4b5557
#515b5e

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #515b5e colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

6.982 Good When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!
3.008 Poor When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!

Color Palettes #515b5e

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Use #515b5e in CSS

#515b5e as Background Color in CSS
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#515b5e as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#515b5e">Text Color</div>
#515b5e as Border Color in CSS
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