#515151 Hex Code
Color Name: Dark Liver
What is hex #515151 Color?
The color name of hex code #515151 is Dark Liver. The RGB values are (81, 81, 81) which means it is composed of
33% red, 33% green and 33% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:0 Y:0 K:68. In the HSV/HSB scale, #515151 has a hue of 359°, 0% saturation and a brightness value of 32%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #515151 Color Codes
| Color Name | Dark Liver |
| RGB Values | (81, 81, 81) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 0%, 0%, 68%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (359°, 0%, 32%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #666666 |
| Inverse Color | #AEAEAE [Silver Foil] |
| Closest Pantone® | 7540 C |
| Closest RAL | 7043 [Traffic grey B] |
| Complementary Color | #515151 [Dark Liver] |
| #515151 Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #515151 |
| Desaturated | #515151 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #515151 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #515151 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #949494 |
Hex #515151 Color Palettes
515151 is almost gray. We don't think there is any need to display the color palettes.
Complementary Palette
The complement of #515151 is #515151 which is called Dark Liver. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #515151 color is offered by #515151. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #515151 are #515151 and #515151, called Dark Liver and Dark Liver, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #515151 with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #515151 are #515151 (Dark Liver) and #515151 (Dark Liver). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#515151 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #515151 (Dark Liver) and #515151 (Dark Liver) along with #515151, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #515151 has #515151 (Dark Liver), #515151 (Dark Liver) and #515151 (Dark Liver). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #515151 contains #515151 (Dark Liver), #515151 (Dark Liver) and #515151 (Dark Liver). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #515151 Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #515151 rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of 515151 Color
Tints
747474- 858585
- 979797
- A8A8A8
- B9B9B9
- CBCBCB
- DCDCDC
- EEEEEE
Tones
- 5A5A5A
- 5F5F5F
- 646464
- 696969
- 6D6D6D
- 727272
- 777777
- 7B7B7B
Shades
- 414141
- 393939
- 313131
- 292929
- 202020
- 181818
- 101010
- 080808
#515151 Color Patterns
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#515151 Gingham Checks
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#515151 Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#515151 Polka Dots Pattern
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#515151 Honeycomb Pattern
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#515151 Leaves Pattern
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#515151 Houndstooth Pattern
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#515151 Trellis Pattern
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#515151 Plaid Pattern
#515151 Color Interior Ideas
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
