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What color is 515B58?

The RGB color code for color number #515B58 is RGB(81, 91, 88). In the RGB color model, #515B58 has a red value of 81, a green value of 91, and a blue value of 88. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 11.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 3.3% yellow, and 64.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 162° (degrees), 5.8 % saturation, and 33.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #515B58 has a hue of 162° (degrees), 11.0 % saturation and 35.7 % brightness/value.



Color 515B58 is cool or warm?

Color 515B58 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #515B58? (For interior and product design)

515B58 has an LRV of nearly 10. 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

#515B58

Light Color


Compare LRV 10 of #515B58 with dark and light Color




Is #515B58 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 515B58 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 #515B58 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(81, 91, 88)
Red
81 (31.8%)
Green
91 (35.7%)
Blue
88 (34.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
10.99%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
3.30%
Key
64.31%

HSL

HSL(162deg, 5.8 %, 33.7 %)

Hue
162°
Saturation
5.81 %.
Lightness
33.73 %.

RYB

RYB(113, 134, 144)
Red
113 (44.3%)
Yellow
134 (52.6%)
Blue
144 (56.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
162°
Saturation
10.99 %.
Brightness / Value
35.69 %.

HWB

H: 162°

W: 31.76 %

B: 64.31 %

XYZ

X : 8.9

Y : 9.94

Z : 10.68

YXY

Y1 : 9.94

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 68.24%

M : 64.31%

Y : 65.49%


LRV

~ 9.9 %

Munsell Color System

5.4G 3.6/1.2

CIE-Lab

L : 37.73

A : -4.57

B : 0.39

CIE-Lch

L : 37.73

C : 4.59

H : 175.08

CIE-Luv

L : 37.73

U : -5.17

V : 1.16

Hunter-Lab

L : 31.52

A : -4.79

B : 1.97






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #515B58


Here are the colors similar to 515B58. 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.



#4D5D53
Feldgrau
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#555D50
Ebony
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
#555555
Davy's gray
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)
#676767
Granite Gray
ΔE - 7.91 (92.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 515B58.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 515B58.


#576361
PANTONE 4194 C
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#505759
PANTONE 445 C
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
#54585A
PANTONE 425 C
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#51534A
PANTONE 418 C
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 515B58.


#585C56
RAL 7010 - Tarpaulin Gray
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#575D5E
RAL 7012 - Basalt Gray
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#4F5250
RAL 7043 - Traffic Gray B
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#5D6058
RAL 7009 - Green Gray
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 515B58.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 515B58.


#5E5F50
BS 12-B-25 - Thyme
ΔE - 7.17 (92.8% similar)
#555F68
BS 00-A-09 - Flint Grey
ΔE - 7.32 (92.7% similar)
#4D4E51
BS 02-A-11 - Grey
ΔE - 7.66 (92.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #515B58


Here are the paint colors similar to 515B58. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 515B58 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #515B58 to Dunn-Edwards


#4C5752
Black Spruce (DE 6308)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#555B53
Midnight Spruce (DE 6294)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#4F5A51
Hidden Forest (DE 6301)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#5D625C
Charcoal Briquette (DET 601)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 515B58 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #515B58 to Behr


#515A52
Alpine Trail (N420-7)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#555A51
North Woods (N410-7)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#475A56
Hostaleaf (MQ6-09)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#495A52
Secluded Woods (S420-7)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 515B58 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #515B58 to Valspar


#495954
Prehistoric (V100-6)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#4F5556
To the Tarmac (V116-3)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#4F5B51
Sherwood Forest (8003-34G)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#585953
Sable Evening (5006-2C)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 515B58 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #515B58 to PPG Paints


#50594F
Evergreen Boughs (PPG1129-7)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#575957
Black Widow (PPG0997-7)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
#54645C
Obligation (PPG1135-7)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 515B58 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #515B58 to Benjamin Moore


#465956
Mediterranean Teal (2123-10)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#4A5950
Calico Blue (707)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#565851
Ashwood Moss (1484)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#5E6363
Bracken Slate (CW-690)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 515B58 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #515B58 to Sherwin Williams


#5E6259
Pewter Green (SW 6208)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#616564
Roycroft Pewter (SW 2848)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#484C49
Rock Bottom (SW 7062)
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)
#4E5147
Shade-Grown (SW 6188)
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#515B58 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



515B58
Feldgrau*

5B5154
Dark Liver*


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 #515B58?

Color that best contrast with #515B58 is #5B5154, color name is Dark Liver*
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 #515B58?

Complementary or Opposite color for #515B58 is #5B5154, color name is Dark Liver*.





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