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515D6A
Payne's gray
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Conversion

HEX 515D6A
RGB 81, 93, 106
CMYK 24, 12, 0, 58
HSB 211, 24, 42
HSL 211, 13, 37
LAB 39, -1, -9
XYZ 10, 11, 15
LCH 39, 9, 261
LUV 39, -7, -12
HWB 211, 32, 58

Variations

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

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
515D6A
4C5763
46515B
404A54
3B434C
353C45
2F363D
292F35
23282E
1D2226
171B1E
121417
0C0D0F
060708
000000

Tints

A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.
515D6A
5C6978
667585
708091
7D8C9B
8A97A5
97A3AF
A4AEB9
B1BAC3
BEC5CD
CBD1D7
D8DCE1
E5E8EB
F2F3F5
FFFFFF

Tones

A tone is created by adding gray to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
515D6A
535E6A
545E69
555E68
565E67
565E66
575E65
585E64
595E64
5A5E63
5B5E62
5C5E61
5D5E60
5D5E5F
5E5E5E

Hues

A hue refers to the basic family of a color from red to violet. Hues are variations of a base color on the color wheel.
516B5A
516B5E
516B62
516B67
516B6B
51676B
51626B
515D6A
51596B
51556B
52516B
57516B
5B516B
5F516B
64516B

Temperatures

Color are often divided in cool and warm according to how we perceive them. Greens and blues are cool, whilst reds and yellows are warm.
51576B
51586A
51596A
515A6A
515A6A
515B6A
515C6A
515D6A
535C68
555B66
575A65
585A63
5A5961
5C585F
5E575E

Color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel. Learn more

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.
526B67
515D6A
57526B

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors on the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
515D6A
6B5F52

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
515D6A
6B5752
6B6752

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
515D6A
6B525E
5E6B52

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel. They are very versatile, and work best with one dominant color.
515D6A
5F526B
6B5F52
5E6B52

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
515D6A
6B526A
6B5F52
526B52

Blindness simulator

Check how a color is perceived by color blind people to create accessible designs. Learn more

Protanopia

92% similar
1.3% of men, 0.02% of women
515D6A
565666

Protanomaly

96% similar
1.3% of men, 0.02% of women
515D6A
535968

Deuteranopia

91% similar
1.2% of men, 0.01% of women
515D6A
555466

Deuteranomaly

96% similar
5% of men, 0.35% of women
515D6A
535968

Tritanopia

90% similar
0.001% of men, 0.03% of women
515D6A
516463

Tritanomaly

95% similar
0.0001% of the population
515D6A
516067

Achromatopsia

92% similar
0.003% of the population
515D6A
5A5A5A

Achromatomaly

96% similar
0.001% of the population
515D6A
565B61

Contrast checker

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White background

Good 3/5
Quote n. 22Just the fact that some geniuses were laughed at does not imply that all who are laughed at are geniuses. They laughed at Columbus, they laughed at Fulton, they laughed at the Wright brothers. But they also laughed at Bozo the Clown.

Carl Sagan

Black background

Poor 2/5
Quote n. 22Just the fact that some geniuses were laughed at does not imply that all who are laughed at are geniuses. They laughed at Columbus, they laughed at Fulton, they laughed at the Wright brothers. But they also laughed at Bozo the Clown.

Carl Sagan

Color libraries

View the most similar correspondences of this color with these popular color libraries.

Name

95% similar

RAL

95% similar
51565C

HKS

90% similar
434F4F

Copic

98% similar

Prismacolor

90% similar

Color Palettes

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