Information about #515D65 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #515D65 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(81, 93, 101) (31.8% red, 36.5% green, 39.6% blue), or CMYK 8 / 3 / 0 / 60 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned steel-blue azure, #515D65 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Half New Denim Blue (#535C64). Slightly further away sit Snapshot (#505F67) and Silvered Grey (#565B64).

In RGB terms — rgb(81, 93, 101) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #515D65: 6.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:60) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#515D65 color variations

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

#515D65 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#515D65 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#515D65 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#515D65 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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#515D65 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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#666452
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#665254
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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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#526664
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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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#66525E
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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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#5A5266
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#665A52
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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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Nearest named colors to #515D65

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

Half New Denim Blue color link
Half New Denim Blue

#535C64

Snapshot color link
Snapshot

#505F67

Silvered Grey color link
Silvered Grey

#565B64

River Bed color link
River Bed

#556061

Haast Shale color link
Haast Shale

#515664

Hammerhead color link
Hammerhead

#515769

Fiord color link
Fiord

#4B5A62

Compass color link
Compass

#4B5761

Smalt Blue color link
Smalt Blue

#496267

Quadrant Grey color link
Quadrant Grey

#595E6B

Stormcloud color link
Stormcloud

#4F666A

Opposite Flower color link
Opposite Flower

#4D646C

#515D65 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#515D65
  • RGB81, 93, 101
  • CMYK8, 3, 0, 60
  • CSSrgb(81, 93, 101)
  • HSL204°, 11%, 36%
  • HSL Precise204°, 10.989%, 35.686%
  • HSV204°, 20%, 40%
  • HSB204°, 20%, 40%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • GLSLvec3(0.318, 0.365, 0.396)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.318, 0.365, 0.396, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.318, 0.365, 0.396)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB39.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID515D65
  • DECIMAL ID5332325
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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