Information about #515C57 color

#515C57 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #515C57 is classified in the Register under the Spring Green Color Family, with Desaturated and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(81, 92, 87) (31.8% red, 36.1% green, 34.1% blue), or CMYK 4 / 0 / 2 / 64 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#515C57 is a muted, almost neutral grey that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Easy Rider (#535E56). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Cyanish Grey (#535959) and Dark Greenish Grey (#535953).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(81, 92, 87)), which gives #515C57 its character. If you plan to put text on a #515C57 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.0:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:64), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #515C57 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#515C57 color variations

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

#515C57 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#515C57 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#515C57 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#515C57 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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#515C57 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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#5C5251
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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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#57515C
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#5C5751
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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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#51565C
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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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#5C5156
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Nearest named colors to #515C57

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

Easy Rider color link
Easy Rider

#535E56

Dark Cyanish Grey color link
Dark Cyanish Grey

#535959

Dark Greenish Grey color link
Dark Greenish Grey

#535953

Feldgrau color link
Feldgrau

#4D5D53

Titans Steel Grey color link
Titans Steel Grey

#54585A

Landscape Grey color link
Landscape Grey

#555759

Quarter Foundry color link
Quarter Foundry

#525557

Mineral Green color link
Mineral Green

#506355

Half Tuna color link
Half Tuna

#55585C

Half Baltic Sea color link
Half Baltic Sea

#565657

Ebony color link
Ebony

#555D50

Bright Grey color link
Bright Grey

#57595D

#515C57 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#515C57 color image #515C57 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#515C57
  • RGB81, 92, 87
  • CMYK4, 0, 2, 64
  • CSSrgb(81, 92, 87)
  • HSL153°, 6%, 34%
  • HSL Precise152.727°, 6.358%, 33.922%
  • HSV153°, 12%, 36%
  • HSB153°, 12%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • GLSLvec3(0.318, 0.361, 0.341)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.318, 0.361, 0.341, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.318, 0.361, 0.341)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Spring Green
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID515C57
  • DECIMAL ID5332055
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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