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What color is 51535F?

The RGB color code for color number #51535F is RGB(81, 83, 95). In the RGB color model, #51535F has a red value of 81, a green value of 83, and a blue value of 95. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 14.7% cyan, 12.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 62.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 231.4° (degrees), 8.0 % saturation, and 34.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #51535F has a hue of 231.4° (degrees), 14.7 % saturation and 37.3 % brightness/value.



Color 51535F is cool or warm?

Color 51535F is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #51535F? (For interior and product design)

51535F has an LRV of nearly 9. By LRV value, it is a dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#51535F

Light Color


Compare LRV 9 of #51535F with dark and light Color




Is #51535F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 51535F meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #51535F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(81, 83, 95)
Red
81 (31.8%)
Green
83 (32.5%)
Blue
95 (37.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
14.74%
Magenta
12.63%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
62.75%

HSL

HSL(231.43deg, 8.0 %, 34.5 %)

Hue
231.43°
Saturation
7.95 %.
Lightness
34.51 %.

RYB

RYB(114, 127, 149)
Red
114 (44.8%)
Yellow
127 (49.7%)
Blue
149 (58.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
231.43°
Saturation
14.74 %.
Brightness / Value
37.25 %.

HWB

H: 231.43°

W: 31.76 %

B: 62.75 %

XYZ

X : 8.55

Y : 8.76

Z : 12.07

YXY

Y1 : 8.76

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 68.24%

M : 67.45%

Y : 62.75%


LRV

~ 8.8 %

Munsell Color System

5.3PB 3.4/1.2

CIE-Lab

L : 35.52

A : 1.97

B : -7.24

CIE-Lch

L : 35.52

C : 7.5

H : 285.26

CIE-Luv

L : 35.52

U : -1.7

V : -9.58

Hunter-Lab

L : 29.6

A : -0.23

B : -3.45






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #51535F


Here are the colors similar to 51535F. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#4C5866
Marengo
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#5C5A6F
Purple Fog
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)
#534B4F
Dark Liver
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)
#555555
Davy's gray
ΔE - 6.66 (93.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 51535F.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 51535F.


#525A6C
PANTONE 4130 C
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#4F5A6B
PANTONE 4139 C
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#53565A
PANTONE Cool Gray 11 C
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#575256
PANTONE 4294 C
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 51535F.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 51535F.


#4F5358
RAL 7015 - Slate Gray
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#45494E
RAL 7024 - Graphite Gray
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)
#52595D
RAL 7011 - Iron Gray
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)
#575D5E
RAL 7012 - Basalt Gray
ΔE - 7.93 (92.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 51535F.


#4D4E51
BS 02-A-11 - Grey
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#474659
BS 22-C-40 - Purple
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)
#4B5966
BS 20-D-45 - Maritime
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)
#555F68
BS 00-A-09 - Flint Grey
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #51535F


Here are the paint colors similar to 51535F. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Valspar

Hex color 51535F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #51535F to Valspar


#53545E
Coal Tipple (8004-47F)
ΔE - 1.08 (98.9% similar)
#54525A
Veiled Vinyl (M231)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#505A6D
Dark Night (4003-4C)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#4D565F
Dark and Stormy Night (M358)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 51535F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #51535F to Behr


#525661
Ball Gown (MQ5-06)
ΔE - 1.65 (98.3% similar)
#515366
Lap Of Luxury (S560-7)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#48505D
Dark Denim (S510-7)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#464E5A
Secret Society (MQ5-10)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 51535F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #51535F to Dunn-Edwards


#4F4F5E
Night Night (DE 5937)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#54585E
Edge of Black (DE 6349)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#4E4E63
Legendary Purple (DE 5930)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#535A61
Blue Steel (DE 6342)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 51535F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #51535F to Sherwin Williams


#515763
Mineral Gray (SW 2740)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#5D5962
Midnight (SW 6264)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#4F4D51
Perle Noir (SW 9154)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#4A4653
Quixotic Plum (SW 6265)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 51535F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #51535F to PPG Paints


#484B5A
Black Flame (PPG1043-7)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#585960
Gray Flannel (PPG1013-6)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#595461
Purple Parlor (PPG13-17)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#575C62
Moody Sky (PPG0993-7)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 51535F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #51535F to Benjamin Moore


#4A4A53
Ebony Slate (2118-30)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#4F4E53
Almost Black (2130-30)
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
#515A67
Evening Dove (2128-30)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#504C5B
Wood Violet (1428)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#51535F color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



51535F
Marengo*

5F5D51
Ebony*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #51535F?

Color that best contrast with #51535F is #5F5D51, color name is Ebony*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #51535F?

Complementary or Opposite color for #51535F is #5F5D51, color name is Ebony*.





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