Color: #515151

#515151 Color Information

#515151 is a dark color. The closest websafe version is #515151. A complement of this color would be #525252, perceived brightness is 0.32, and the grayscale version is #515151.

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 0°,a saturation of 0%, and a lightness of 32%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 0°, a saturation of 0%, and a value of 100%.

In a RGB color space, #515151 is composed of 32% red, 32% green and 32% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 68% black.

In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 8.23, x: 0.3455, and y: 0.3586.

Color Code #515151

HEX
#515151
RGB
rgb(81, 81, 81)
HSL
hsl(0, 0%, 32%)
HSV
hsv(0, 0%, 32%)
CMYK
0%, 0%, 0%, 68%
XYZ
X: 7.93, Y: 8.23, Z: 6.79
Lab
L: 34.45, a: 0.00, b: 0.00
Name

Shades of Color #515151

Shades are created by darkening the original color #515151 in equal steps from 0% to 90%. These shades are perfect for creating depth and contrast in your designs. Use them to add visual hierarchy or highlight specific elements in your projects.

Tints of Color #515151

Tints are created by lightening the original color #515151 in equal steps from 0% to 90%, ending with pure white. These tints are ideal for creating soft backgrounds, subtle highlights, or cohesive UI elements that complement your designs.

About #515151 Color Code

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 0°, a saturation of 0%, and a lightness of 32%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 0°, a saturation of 0%, and a value of 32%.

  • HEX: #515151
  • RGB: rgb(81, 81, 81)
  • HSL: hsl(0, 0%, 32%)
  • HSV: hsv(0, 0%, 32%)
  • CMYK: 0.00% cyan, 0.00% magenta, 0.00% yellow, 68.00% black
  • XYZ: 7.93, 8.23, 6.79
  • Yxy: 8.23, 0.3455, 0.3586
  • Hunter Lab: 34.45, 0.00, 0.00
  • CIE-Lab: 34.45, 0.00, 0.00

In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 7.93, Y: 8.23, Z: 6.79. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 8.23, x: 0.3455, and y: 0.3586.

In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 34.45, a: 0.00, and b: 0.00. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 34.45, a: 0.00, and b: 0.00.

Use these color codes in your CSS, design tools, or anywhere you need to specify a color. You can also explore its shades and tints for more creative options.

Triadic Colors of #515151

Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #515151. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.

Analogous Colors of #515151

Analogous colors are adjacent to #515151 on the color wheel. They create harmonious and visually pleasing designs, ideal for projects that need a cohesive look.

Monochromatic Colors of #515151

Monochromatic colors are variations of #515151, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.

Complementary Color of #515151

The complementary color of #515151 is opposite it on the color wheel. Complementary colors provide strong contrast and are ideal for designs that need visual impact and attention.

CSS Examples of #515151

/* Using HEX */
body {
  background-color: #515151;
}
/* Using RGB */
body {
  background-color: rgb(81, 81, 81);
}
/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
  background-color: rgba(81, 81, 81, 0.5);
}
/* Using HSL */
body {
  background-color: hsl(0, 0%, 32%);
}
/* Text color */
p {
  color: #515151;
}
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/* Box shadow */
div {
  box-shadow: 4px 4px #515151;
}

HTML Examples of #515151

<!-- Using HEX -->
<div style="background-color: #515151; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB -->
<div style="background-color: rgb(81, 81, 81); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity -->
<div style="background-color: rgba(81, 81, 81, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL -->
<div style="background-color: hsl(0, 0%, 32%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color -->
<p style="color: #515151;">This is a text example.</p>
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<!-- Box shadow -->
<div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #515151; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

Related Colors of #515151

These colors are similar to #515151, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.