Information about #51615D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #51615D belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(81, 97, 93) — 31.8% red, 38% green, 36.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 6 / 0 / 2 / 62. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #51615D reads as a quiet, subdued grey and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to River Bed (#556061). Nearby in the Register you will also find Easy Rider (#535E56) and Mineral Green (#506355).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(81, 97, 93)), which gives #51615D its character. If you plan to put text on a #51615D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.2:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:62) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #51615D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#51615D color variations

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

#51615D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#51615D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#51615D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#51615D 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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#51615D 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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#615551
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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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#5D5161
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#615D51
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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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#515561
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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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#555161
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Nearest named colors to #51615D

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

River Bed color link
River Bed

#556061

Easy Rider color link
Easy Rider

#535E56

Mineral Green color link
Mineral Green

#506355

Half New Denim Blue color link
Half New Denim Blue

#535C64

Dark Cyanish Grey color link
Dark Cyanish Grey

#535959

Half Tuna color link
Half Tuna

#55585C

Titans Steel Grey color link
Titans Steel Grey

#54585A

Bright Grey color link
Bright Grey

#57595D

Condor color link
Condor

#5B605C

Snapshot color link
Snapshot

#505F67

Silvered Grey color link
Silvered Grey

#565B64

Fiord color link
Fiord

#4B5A62

#51615D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#51615D
  • RGB81, 97, 93
  • CMYK6, 0, 2, 62
  • CSSrgb(81, 97, 93)
  • HSL165°, 9%, 35%
  • HSL Precise165°, 8.989%, 34.902%
  • HSV165°, 16%, 38%
  • HSB165°, 16%, 38%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • GLSLvec3(0.318, 0.380, 0.365)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.318, 0.380, 0.365, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.318, 0.380, 0.365)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID51615D
  • DECIMAL ID5333341
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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