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#515B45 Hex Code

Color Name: Gray-Asparagus

What is hex #515B45 Color?

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The color name of hex code #515B45 is Gray-Asparagus. The RGB values are (81, 91, 69) which means it is composed of 34% red, 38% green and 29% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:11 M:0 Y:24 K:64. In the HSV/HSB scale, #515B45 has a hue of 87°, 24% saturation and a brightness value of 36%.
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 #515B45 Color Codes

Color NameGray-Asparagus
RGB Values(81, 91, 69)
CMYK Values(11%, 0%, 24%, 64%)
HSV/HSB Values(87°, 24%, 36%)
Closest Web Safe#666633
Inverse Color#AEA4BA [Pastel Purple]
Closest Pantone®418 C
Closest RAL7013 [Brown grey]
Complementary Color#4F455B [English Violet]
#515B45 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#505050
Desaturated#505050
Weighted Average (Most Common)#565656
Weighted Average (Luma)#575757
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#999999

Hex #515B45 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 515B45. Complementary color is 4F455B

Complementary Palette

The complement of #515B45 is #4F455B which is called English Violet. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #515B45 color is offered by #4F455B. 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.

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Analogous color palette with (515B45, 465B45 and 5B5A45)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #515B45 are #465B45 and #5B5A45, called Gray-Asparagus and Umber, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #515B45 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.

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Split Complementary color palette with (515B45, 45465B and 5A455B)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #515B45 are #45465B (Outer Space) and #5A455B (English Violet). 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.

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Triadic color palette with (515B45, 45515B and 5B4551)

Triadic Palette

#515B45 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #45515B (Feldgrau) and #5B4551 (Eggplant) along with #515B45, 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.

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Tetradic color palette with (515B45, 45515B, 4F455B and 5B4F45)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #515B45 has #45515B (Feldgrau), #4F455B (English Violet) and #5B4F45 (Umber). 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.

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Square color palette with (515B45, 455B5A, 4F455B and 5B4546)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #515B45 contains #455B5A (Feldgrau), #4F455B (English Violet) and #5B4546 (Rose Ebony). 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.

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Hex #515B45 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #515B45 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.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of 515B45 Color

Tints

  • Transparent 747C6A747C6A
  • Transparent 858C7D858C7D
  • Transparent 979D8F979D8F
  • Transparent A8ADA2A8ADA2
  • Transparent B9BDB5B9BDB5
  • Transparent CBCEC7CBCEC7
  • Transparent DCDEDADCDEDA
  • Transparent EEEFECEEEFEC

Tones

  • Transparent 5A62515A6251
  • Transparent 5F66575F6657
  • Transparent 646A5D646A5D
  • Transparent 696E63696E63
  • Transparent 6D71686D7168
  • Transparent 72756E72756E
  • Transparent 777974777974
  • Transparent 7B7C7A7B7C7A

Shades

  • Transparent 414937414937
  • Transparent 394030394030
  • Transparent 313729313729
  • Transparent 292E23292E23
  • Transparent 20241C20241C
  • Transparent 181B15181B15
  • Transparent 10120E10120E
  • Transparent 080907080907

#515B45 Color Patterns

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    #515B45 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #515B45 Plaid Pattern


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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.