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#51615C

#51615c ≈ Feldgrau

  • gray
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#51615c is a color from the gray family, with low lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 31.76% red, 38.04% green and 36.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.49% cyan, 0% magenta, 5.15% yellow and 61.96% black. Its hue angle is 161.25°, with 8.99% saturation and 34.9% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with neutrality, balance and professionalism. Designers typically use it for body text and typography and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.53:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Feldgrau (#4d5d53), ΔE 3.

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Web safe#666666
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Relative luminance0.1107

Complementary

  1. #51615c
  2. #615156

Split complementary

  1. #51615c
  2. #61515e
  3. #615451

Analogous

  1. #516154
  2. #51615c
  3. #515e61

Triadic

  1. #51615c
  2. #5c5161
  3. #615c51

Tetradic

  1. #51615c
  2. #515661
  3. #615156
  4. #615c51

Square

  1. #51615c
  2. #545161
  3. #615156
  4. #5e6151

Monochromatic

  1. #0b0e0d
  2. #2e3734
  3. #51615c
  4. #748b84
  5. #9daea9

Shades

#51615c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #51615c
  2. #495753
  3. #414e4a
  4. #394440
  5. #313a37
  6. #29312e
  7. #202725
  8. #181d1c
  9. #101312
  10. #080a09
  11. #000000

Tints

#51615c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #51615c
  2. #62716c
  3. #74817d
  4. #85908d
  5. #97a09d
  6. #a8b0ae
  7. #b9c0be
  8. #cbd0ce
  9. #dcdfde
  10. #eeefef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#51615c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #51615c
  2. #566460
  3. #5a6763
  4. #5f6a67
  5. #646d6a
  6. #69716e
  7. #6d7472
  8. #727775
  9. #777a79
  10. #7b7d7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5e5e5e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #595f5d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #605f5c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5d5d5c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4d615f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5a605c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #585e5c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4f615e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-51615c {
  color: #51615c;
}
Background
.bg-51615c {
  background-color: #51615c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-51615c {
  border: 2px solid #51615c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #51615c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 81 97 92;
  --color-primary-hsl: 161 9% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-51615c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #51615c, #515e61);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-51615c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(81 97 92 / 0.35);
}

#4d5d53 Feldgrau ΔE 3.00 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Gray ΔE 8.82 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Grey ΔE 8.82 #414a4c Outer Space ΔE 9.22 #555555 Davy's Gray ΔE 9.26 #696969 Dim Gray ΔE 9.73 #696969 Dim Grey ΔE 9.73 #ae9ea3 Inverted #5e5e5e Grayscale 

Feldgrau
#51615c  rgb(81, 97, 92)  hsl(161, 9%, 35%)  Feldgrau
#615156  rgb(97, 81, 86)  hsl(341, 9%, 35%)  Wenge
#5c5161  rgb(92, 81, 97)  hsl(281, 9%, 35%)  Eggplant
#615c51  rgb(97, 92, 81)  hsl(41, 9%, 35%)  Davy's Gray