Information about #515651 color

#515651 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #515651 belongs to the Green Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(81, 86, 81) — 31.8% red, 33.7% green, 31.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 0 / 2 / 66. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#515651 is a muted, almost neutral neutral grey that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Calm Green (#51574F). Slightly further away sit Cape Cod (#4E5552) and Dark Greenish Grey (#535953).

The recipe behind #515651 is rgb(81, 86, 81), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #515651: 7.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:66) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #515651 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#515651 color variations

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

#515651 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#959B95

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White

#FFFFFF

#515651 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#515651 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#636763

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Grey

#808080

#515651 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#515651 color harmonies

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

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#575254
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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.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#525757
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#575257
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#525457
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#575452
#575452

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Nearest named colors to #515651

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Calm Green color link
Calm Green

#51574F

Cape Cod color link
Cape Cod

#4E5552

Dark Greenish Grey color link
Dark Greenish Grey

#535953

Dim Grey color link
Dim Grey

#545454

Wireless color link
Wireless

#555350

Knave color link
Knave

#50534C

Half Grey Friars color link
Half Grey Friars

#4F5255

Quarter Foundry color link
Quarter Foundry

#525557

Blast Grey color link
Blast Grey

#54514D

Tundora color link
Tundora

#585452

Magnetic color link
Magnetic

#555A4C

Trout color link
Trout

#4C5356

#515651 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#515651 color image #515651 color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#515651 color image #515651 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#515651
  • RGB81, 86, 81
  • CMYK2, 0, 2, 66
  • CSSrgb(81, 86, 81)
  • HSL120°, 3%, 33%
  • HSL Precise120°, 2.994%, 32.745%
  • HSV120°, 6%, 34%
  • HSB120°, 6%, 34%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • GLSLvec3(0.318, 0.337, 0.318)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.318, 0.337, 0.318, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.318, 0.337, 0.318)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.8%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID515651
  • DECIMAL ID5330513
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers24 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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