#515D55
Dark Gray
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About #515D55 Dark Gray
#515D55 is a dark gray color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 81 red, 93 green, and 85 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 140°, saturation of 7%, and lightness of 34%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With low saturation, it appears muted and subtle.
CSS Code
Use #515D55 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
140°
Hue
7%
Saturation
34%
Lightness
Dark Gray
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #515D55 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #515D55 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#515D55 on White
Contrast Ratio6.89:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Aa#515D55 on Black
Contrast Ratio3.05:1
AA ✗AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #515D55 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #515D55 |
| RGB | rgb(81, 93, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(140, 7%, 34%) |
| RGB Decimal | 81, 93, 85 |
| RGB Percent | 31.8%, 36.5%, 33.3% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 13%, 0%, 9%, 64% |
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