Grayish Cyan

The color #515B5C is a grayish cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 81, 91, 92 and HSL values of 185°, 6%, 34%.

Color Values for #515B5C

Below are the different color format representations for #515B5C. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#515B5C
RGB:
rgb(81,91,92) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(185,6%,34%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(12%, 1%, 0%, 64%) Copied!

Color Composition of #515B5C

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #515B5C. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 31.8%
Green: 35.7%
Blue: 36.1%

Contrast Analysis for #515B5C

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #515B5C

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #515B5C

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #515B5C

The complementary color for #515B5C is #5C5251. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #515B5C

The analogous colors for #515B5C are #515C58 and #51565C. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #515B5C

The triadic colors for #515B5C are #5C515B and #5B5C51. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #515B5C

These are the darker variations of #515B5C. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #41494A and #313737. This progression shows how #515B5C darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #515B5C

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #747C7D and #979D9D. This progression shows how #515B5C. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #515B5C

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #515B5C. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #515B5C

Companies and brands that incorporate #515B5C in their visual identity.

#515B5C Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #515B5C. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #515B5C is a grayish cyan with RGB values of 81, 91, 92 and HSL values of 185°, 6%, 34%.

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