Information about #515F49 color

#515F49 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #515F49 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(81, 95, 73) (31.8% red, 37.3% green, 28.6% blue), or CMYK 5 / 0 / 9 / 63 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#515F49 presents itself as a gently muted chartreuse — one 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 almost identical to Tom Thumb (#4F6348). Slightly further away sit Nandor (#4E5D4E) and Magnetic (#555A4C).

In RGB terms — rgb(81, 95, 73) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #515F49: 6.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:63), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #515F49 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#515F49 color variations

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

#515F49 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#515F49 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#515F49 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#515F49 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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#515F49 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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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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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 #515F49

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

Tom Thumb color link
Tom Thumb

#4F6348

Nandor color link
Nandor

#4E5D4E

Magnetic color link
Magnetic

#555A4C

Steven Green color link
Steven Green

#4A614A

Ebony color link
Ebony

#555D50

Dark Grayish Lime Green color link
Dark Grayish Lime Green

#545942

Dark Grayish Chartreuse Green color link
Dark Grayish Chartreuse Green

#4E5942

Calm Green color link
Calm Green

#51574F

Raptor color link
Raptor

#585847

Rivergum color link
Rivergum

#495947

Ozone color link
Ozone

#47634B

Feldgrau color link
Feldgrau

#4D5D53

#515F49 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#515F49
  • RGB81, 95, 73
  • CMYK5, 0, 9, 63
  • CSSrgb(81, 95, 73)
  • HSL98°, 13%, 33%
  • HSL Precise98.182°, 13.095%, 32.941%
  • HSV98°, 23%, 37%
  • HSB98°, 23%, 37%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.318, 0.373, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.318, 0.373, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.318, 0.373, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID515F49
  • DECIMAL ID5332809
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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