#515c4e

Color #515c4e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark green.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 11.89 Nearest Tailwind class olive-600 #5b5b4b · ΔE 5.4

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Conversions

HEX

#515c4e

RGB

rgb(81, 92, 78)

HSL

hsl(107.1, 8.2%, 33.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(107.1, 15.2%, 36.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(12%, 0%, 15.2%, 63.9%)

LAB

lab(37.76, -7.29, 6.63)

LCH

lch(37.76, 9.85, 137.71)

OKLCH

oklch(46.1%, 0.0262, 138.88)

HWB

hwb(107.1, 30.6%, 63.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#594e5c

Analogous

#585c4e

#515c4e

#4e5c52

Triadic

#515c4e

#4e515c

#5c4e51

Split-complementary

#515c4e

#524e5c

#5c4e58

Tetradic

#515c4e

#4e5c59

#594e5c

#5c4e51

Square

#515c4e

#4e585c

#594e5c

#5c524e

Shades

Color #515c4e mixed toward black.

#434d41

#363d34

#282e27

#1b1f1a

#0d0f0d

Tints

Color #515c4e mixed toward white.

#6c7b68

#889784

#a6b1a3

#c4cbc2

#e1e5e0

Tones

Color #515c4e mixed toward gray.

#525b4f

#525a50

#535851

#545753

#545654

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.02:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.99:1

White text reads better on this background (7.02:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#565652 · ΔE 8

Deuteranopia

#555453 · ΔE 10.1

Tritanopia

#525455 · ΔE 10

Achromatopsia

#595959 · ΔE 9.9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #515c4e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#515c4e]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#515c4e (#515c4e) is rgb(81, 92, 78) in RGB.

No, #515c4e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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