#515B53

#515B53

Color Values

HEX

#515B53

RGB

81, 91, 83

HSL

132.0, 5.8%, 33.7%

HSV

132.0, 11.0%, 35.7%

CMYK

11.0%, 0.0%, 8.8%, 64.3%

OKLCH

0.4598 0.0179 151.4

Properties

Color Psychology

True green represents growth, harmony, and environmental consciousness. It is the color most directly associated with nature and sustainability, activating feelings of renewal and stability. Green sits at the center of the visible spectrum, making it psychologically balanced and universally positive.

Design Usage

Medium green is essential for sustainability brands, financial growth indicators, and agricultural products. It works as a primary brand color that communicates trust without the corporate coolness of blue. Ensure sufficient contrast with white text since many mid-greens fall below WCAG AA thresholds.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #515B53;
color: #515B53;
border-color: #515B53;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 600 #57534E

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.07:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.97:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #515B53?

RGB(81, 91, 83) · HSL(132.0, 5.8%, 33.7%) · CMYK(11.0%, 0.0%, 8.8%, 64.3%)

Does #515B53 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.07:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #515B53?

Use FFFFFF text on a #515B53 background; contrast on black is 2.97:1.