Color #515B3E

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Basic facts about this digital color

#515B3E falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(81, 91, 62) — 31.8% red, 35.7% green, 24.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 4 / 0 / 11 / 64. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#515B3E presents itself as a softly toned yellow-green — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Blue Black Crayfish (#52593B). Slightly further away sit Dark Grayish Chartreuse Green (#4E5942) and Dark Grayish Lime Green (#545942).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(81, 91, 62)), which gives #515B3E its character. On this background, white text reaches a 7.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.9:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:64), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #515B3E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#515B3E color variations

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

#515B3E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.

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White

#515B3E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.

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Black

#515B3E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

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Grey

#515B3E 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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#515B3E 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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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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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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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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Alternatives to #515B3E color

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Nearest named colors to #515B3E

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

Blue Black Crayfish

#52593B

Dark Grayish Lime Green

#545942

Dark Grayish Chartreuse Green

#4E5942

Vault

#565740

Lunar Green

#4E5541

Dark Grayish Olive

#595942

Cabbage Pont

#4C5544

Dark Grayish Harlequin

#485942

Dark Grayish Amber

#595442

Raptor

#585847

Kelp

#4D503C

Hibernate

#5A5539

#515B3E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#515B3E color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)

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#515B3E color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

HEX#515B3E
RGB81, 91, 62
CMYK4, 0, 11, 64

HSL81°, 19%, 30%
HSL Precise80.69°, 18.954%, 30%
HSV81°, 32%, 36%
HSB81°, 32%, 36%

HEX ID515B3E
DECIMAL ID5331774
Name LengthThis color has no name

Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
Lightness FamilyNeutral

Percentage of Red in RGB31.8%
Percentage of Green in RGB35.7%
Percentage of Blue in RGB24.3%

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