#515857 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #515857 corresponds to the code RGB( 81, 88, 87 ). It's a shade of Gray. This color is a combination of red (at 0,32 level), green (at 0,35 level) and blue (at 0,34 level). Its brightness is 33% and its saturation is 4%. It is composed of red at 31%, green at 34% and blue at 33%.
Features
Variations of #515857
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #515857 is the color #EDEEEE
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #080808.
Other Shades of Gray
Examples of other colors within the Gray spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #AEA7A8 is the color exactly opposite to #515857 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #515857 in CSS
When using #515857 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #515857 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#515857 as background color
div{ background: #515857; }Colored text
div{ color: #515857; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #515857; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #515857; }Similar Colors
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