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Complementary means first and foremost complementary. With color tones there is always a direct complementary color that is exactly opposite to the other.

With this color tone #515A4ACE it is the complementary color #AEA5B5CE. Both colors form the strongest contrast to each other and are especially recommended for use in direct connection with each other.

If you display a text with its complementary color on a background with the displayed color, you will get a representation that is pleasant to the eyes and clearly too indistinguishable from each other. However, this is especially true for white, black and gray tones. With these, the contrasting colors are particularly natural, pleasant and common for our eyes.

Exposures are based on the same hue and represent lighter versions of the current color #515A4ACE. Besides the border colors white and black, almost all colors have lighter versions that can be used optimally in web design

The following lighter shades match the #515A4ACE shade: #565A45CE, #676C58CE, #787E6BCE, #89907ECE and #9AA291CE

You can use them to modify buttons with mouse-over effects (called :hover in CSS) or to generate other color gradations like gradients.

Shades are based on the same hue and represent a darker version of the current color #515A4ACE. In addition to the border colors white and black, almost all colors have shades that can be used optimally in web design.

The following darker shades match the #515A4ACE shade: #515A4ACE, #404837CE, #2F3624CE, #1E2411CE and #0D1200CE

Among other things, you can use them to modify buttons with mouse-over effects (called :hover in CSS) or generate other color gradations.

Warmer colors are created when the hue is shifted towards red, orange and yellow. These colors convey warmth, energy and an inviting atmosphere.

The following warmer shades match the #515A4ACE shade: #515A49, #555A49, #595A49, #5A5649 and #5A5149

They are stimulating and dynamic and are often used to attract attention or create a friendly and lively mood. An example of this transition is a shift from a cool blue through purple to red and orange.

Colder colors are created by shifting the hue towards green, blue and violet.

The following colder shades match the #515A4ACE shade: #515A49, #4C5A49, #495A4B, #495A50 and #495A54

These colors have a cool, calming effect and create distance. They are often used to convey a sense of calm, freshness and stability. A classic example of this color range is a gradient from yellow to green to a deep blue or violet, reminiscent of water and sky.

Richer colors are created by increasing the saturation, which makes the colors appear more intense, brighter and stronger. A color with high saturation is more eye-catching and appears more vibrant and powerful. This effect can be used to emphasize important elements or to create a vibrant design.

The #515A4ACE shade matches the following richer shades: #515A49, #4F673C, #4D742F, #4C8122 and #4A8F15

An example is the development from a pale pink to a strong and bright red.

Less saturated colors are created by reducing the saturation, which makes the colors more muted, subtle and pastel-like. As the saturation is reduced further, they become closer and closer to a shade of gray. These colors appear calmer and more elegant and are suitable for a restrained and harmonious design.

The following paler shades match the #515A4ACE shade: #515A49, #524D57, #543F64, #563271 and #57257E

An example is the change of a strong blue to a subdued grey-blue or almost neutral shade.

The analog color scheme uses colors that are directly adjacent to each other in the color wheel. They usually fit together well and result in a calm and comfortable design.

The following analogous shades match the #515A4ACE shade: #595A49, #555A49, #515A49, #4C5A49 and #495A4B

Analog color schemes are often found in nature. They are harmonious and pleasant to the eye. It is important that they have enough contrast. Choose one color to dominate and a second to support. The third color is used (together with black, white or grey) as an accent

The monochromatic color scheme uses colors that are on the same wavelength. They usually fit together very well and result in a pleasant and evenly colored design.

The following monochrome shades match the #515A4ACE shade: #282C24, #3C4337, #515A49, #65705C and #79876F

Monochromatic color schemes are often found in nature. They are harmonious and calm to the eye

The partial complementary color scheme is a variation of the complementary color scheme. In addition to the base color, the two colors adjacent to the complement are used.

The following split-complementary shades match the #515A4ACE shade: #515A4A, #495A56 and #5A4957

This color scheme has the same strong visual contrast as the complementary color scheme, but is not as contrasting as the direct complementary color. The partial complementary color scheme is a good choice for designs. These colors usually complement each other very well.

A triadic color scheme uses colors evenly spaced around the color wheel. Triadic color harmonies are usually quite vivid, even if pale or unsaturated colors are used.

The following triaden shades match the #515A4ACE shade: #515A4A, #49515A and #5A4951

The colors should be well chosen to achieve triadic harmony. Let one color dominate and use the other two as accent colors.

The rectangular or tetradish color scheme uses four colors arranged in two complementary pairs. This rich color scheme offers many variation possibilities.

The following tetraden shades match the #515A4ACE shade: #515A4A, #495A56, #52495A and #5A494E

It works best if you let one of these colors dominate. You should also pay attention to the balance between warm and cold colors in the design

The square color scheme is similar to the rectangular color scheme, with all four colors evenly distributed around the color circle. The square color scheme works best when one color dominates.

The following squaren shades match the #515A4ACE shade: #515A4A, #49595A, #52495A and #5A4A49

Again, pay attention to the balance between warm and cold colors in the design.

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Display options

Primary color

CMYK 8 / 0 / 14 / 52

HEX #515A4ACE

RGBA 81 90 74 0.81

HSLA 93.75, 0.1%, 0.32%, 0.81

LABA 37.03, -6.89, 8.07, 0.81

 

Complementary color

CMYK 3 / 7 / 0 / 24

HEX #AEA5B5CE

RGBA 174 165 181 0.81

HSLA 273.75, 0.1%, 0.68%, 0.81

LABA 68.93, 6.27, -7.07, 0.81

 

CMYK 4 / 0 / 19 / 52

HEX #565A45CE

RGBA 86 90 69 0.81

HSLA 71.43, 0.13%, 0.31%, 0.81

LABA 37.34, -5.71, 11.63, 0.81

 

CMYK 4 / 0 / 15 / 47

HEX #676C58CE

RGBA 103 108 88 0.81

HSLA 75, 0.1%, 0.38%, 0.81

LABA 44.68, -5.81, 10.56, 0.81

 

CMYK 4 / 0 / 12 / 41

HEX #787E6BCE

RGBA 120 126 107 0.81

HSLA 78.95, 0.08%, 0.46%, 0.81

LABA 51.81, -5.9, 9.59, 0.81

 

CMYK 4 / 0 / 10 / 35

HEX #89907ECE

RGBA 137 144 126 0.81

HSLA 83.33, 0.08%, 0.53%, 0.81

LABA 58.76, -5.98, 8.7, 0.81

 

CMYK 4 / 0 / 9 / 30

HEX #9AA291CE

RGBA 154 162 145 0.81

HSLA 88.24, 0.08%, 0.6%, 0.81

LABA 65.56, -6.05, 7.86, 0.81

 

CMYK 8 / 0 / 14 / 52

HEX #515A4ACE

RGBA 81 90 74 0.81

HSLA 93.75, 0.1%, 0.32%, 0.81

LABA 37.03, -6.89, 8.07, 0.81

 

CMYK 9 / 0 / 19 / 58

HEX #404837CE

RGBA 64 72 55 0.81

HSLA 88.24, 0.13%, 0.25%, 0.81

LABA 29.41, -6.9, 9.14, 0.81

 

CMYK 11 / 0 / 27 / 64

HEX #2F3624CE

RGBA 47 54 36 0.81

HSLA 83.33, 0.2%, 0.18%, 0.81

LABA 21.47, -6.9, 10.36, 0.81

 

CMYK 14 / 0 / 43 / 70

HEX #1E2411CE

RGBA 30 36 17 0.81

HSLA 78.95, 0.36%, 0.1%, 0.81

LABA 13.1, -6.85, 11.59, 0.81

 

CMYK 22 / 0 / 81 / 75

HEX #0D1200CE

RGBA 13 18 0 0.81

HSLA 76.67, 1%, 0.04%, 0.81

LABA 4.68, -4.52, 6.93, 0.81

 

CMYK 10 / 0 / 19 / 65

HEX #515A49

RGB 81 90 73

HSL 91.76, 0.1%, 0.32%

LAB 37.01, -7.09, 8.65

 

CMYK 6 / 0 / 19 / 65

HEX #555A49

RGB 85 90 73

HSL 77.65, 0.1%, 0.32%

LAB 37.34, -5.42, 9.17

 

CMYK 1 / 0 / 19 / 65

HEX #595A49

RGB 89 90 73

HSL 63.53, 0.1%, 0.32%

LAB 37.69, -3.72, 9.71

 

CMYK 0 / 4 / 19 / 65

HEX #5A5649

RGB 90 86 73

HSL 45.88, 0.1%, 0.32%

LAB 36.57, -0.88, 8.16

 

CMYK 0 / 10 / 19 / 65

HEX #5A5149

RGB 90 81 73

HSL 28.24, 0.1%, 0.32%

LAB 35.08, 2.19, 6.05

 

CMYK 10 / 0 / 19 / 65

HEX #515A49

RGB 81 90 73

HSL 91.76, 0.1%, 0.32%

LAB 37.01, -7.09, 8.65

 

CMYK 16 / 0 / 19 / 65

HEX #4C5A49

RGB 76 90 73

HSL 109.41, 0.1%, 0.32%

LAB 36.61, -9.13, 8.04

 

CMYK 19 / 0 / 17 / 65

HEX #495A4B

RGB 73 90 75

HSL 127.06, 0.1%, 0.32%

LAB 36.44, -9.92, 6.52

 

CMYK 19 / 0 / 11 / 65

HEX #495A50

RGB 73 90 80

HSL 144.71, 0.1%, 0.32%

LAB 36.57, -8.84, 3.61

 

CMYK 19 / 0 / 7 / 65

HEX #495A54

RGB 73 90 84

HSL 158.82, 0.1%, 0.32%

LAB 36.69, -7.93, 1.29

 

CMYK 10 / 0 / 19 / 65

HEX #515A49

RGB 81 90 73

HSL 91.76, 0.1%, 0.32%

LAB 37.01, -7.09, 8.65

 

CMYK 23 / 0 / 42 / 60

HEX #4F673C

RGB 79 103 60

HSL 93.49, 0.26%, 0.32%

LAB 40.72, -17.5, 21.42

 

CMYK 34 / 0 / 59 / 55

HEX #4D742F

RGB 77 116 47

HSL 93.91, 0.42%, 0.32%

LAB 44.62, -26.7, 33.25

 

CMYK 41 / 0 / 74 / 49

HEX #4C8122

RGB 76 129 34

HSL 93.47, 0.58%, 0.32%

LAB 48.7, -34.34, 43.57

 

CMYK 48 / 0 / 85 / 44

HEX #4A8F15

RGB 74 143 21

HSL 93.93, 0.74%, 0.32%

LAB 53.12, -41.76, 52.03

 

CMYK 10 / 0 / 19 / 65

HEX #515A49

RGB 81 90 73

HSL 91.76, 0.1%, 0.32%

LAB 37.01, -7.09, 8.65

 

CMYK 6 / 11 / 0 / 66

HEX #524D57

RGB 82 77 87

HSL 270, 0.06%, 0.32%

LAB 33.54, 4.24, -5.14

 

CMYK 16 / 37 / 0 / 61

HEX #543F64

RGB 84 63 100

HSL 274.05, 0.23%, 0.32%

LAB 30.3, 17.08, -18.34

 

CMYK 24 / 56 / 0 / 56

HEX #563271

RGB 86 50 113

HSL 274.29, 0.39%, 0.32%

LAB 27.99, 29.16, -30.26

 

CMYK 31 / 71 / 0 / 51

HEX #57257E

RGB 87 37 126

HSL 273.71, 0.55%, 0.32%

LAB 26.32, 39.93, -41.17

 

CMYK 1 / 0 / 19 / 65

HEX #595A49

RGB 89 90 73

HSL 63.53, 0.1%, 0.32%

LAB 37.69, -3.72, 9.71

 

CMYK 6 / 0 / 19 / 65

HEX #555A49

RGB 85 90 73

HSL 77.65, 0.1%, 0.32%

LAB 37.34, -5.42, 9.17

 

CMYK 10 / 0 / 19 / 65

HEX #515A49

RGB 81 90 73

HSL 91.76, 0.1%, 0.32%

LAB 37.01, -7.09, 8.65

 

CMYK 16 / 0 / 19 / 65

HEX #4C5A49

RGB 76 90 73

HSL 109.41, 0.1%, 0.32%

LAB 36.61, -9.13, 8.04

 

CMYK 19 / 0 / 17 / 65

HEX #495A4B

RGB 73 90 75

HSL 127.06, 0.1%, 0.32%

LAB 36.44, -9.92, 6.52

 

CMYK 9 / 0 / 18 / 83

HEX #282C24

RGB 40 44 36

HSL 90, 0.1%, 0.16%

LAB 17.37, -3.65, 4.6

 

CMYK 10 / 0 / 18 / 74

HEX #3C4337

RGB 60 67 55

HSL 95, 0.1%, 0.24%

LAB 27.44, -5.55, 6.33

 

CMYK 10 / 0 / 19 / 65

HEX #515A49

RGB 81 90 73

HSL 91.76, 0.1%, 0.32%

LAB 37.01, -7.09, 8.65

 

CMYK 10 / 0 / 18 / 56

HEX #65705C

RGB 101 112 92

HSL 93, 0.1%, 0.4%

LAB 45.81, -8.19, 9.74

 

CMYK 10 / 0 / 18 / 47

HEX #79876F

RGB 121 135 111

HSL 95, 0.1%, 0.48%

LAB 54.6, -9.81, 11.21

 

CMYK 10 / 0 / 18 / 65

HEX #515A4A

RGB 81 90 74

HSL 93.75, 0.1%, 0.32%

LAB 37.03, -6.89, 8.07

 

CMYK 19 / 0 / 4 / 65

HEX #495A56

RGB 73 90 86

HSL 165.88, 0.1%, 0.32%

LAB 36.74, -7.46, 0.13

 

CMYK 0 / 19 / 3 / 65

HEX #5A4957

RGB 90 73 87

HSL 310.59, 0.1%, 0.32%

LAB 33.19, 9.96, -5.57

 

CMYK 10 / 0 / 18 / 65

HEX #515A4A

RGB 81 90 74

HSL 93.75, 0.1%, 0.32%

LAB 37.03, -6.89, 8.07

 

CMYK 19 / 10 / 0 / 65

HEX #49515A

RGB 73 81 90

HSL 211.76, 0.1%, 0.32%

LAB 34.07, -1, -6.34

 

CMYK 0 / 19 / 10 / 65

HEX #5A4951

RGB 90 73 81

HSL 331.76, 0.1%, 0.32%

LAB 32.99, 8.72, -2.05

 

CMYK 10 / 0 / 18 / 65

HEX #515A4A

RGB 81 90 74

HSL 93.75, 0.1%, 0.32%

LAB 37.03, -6.89, 8.07

 

CMYK 19 / 0 / 4 / 65

HEX #495A56

RGB 73 90 86

HSL 165.88, 0.1%, 0.32%

LAB 36.74, -7.46, 0.13

 

CMYK 9 / 19 / 0 / 65

HEX #52495A

RGB 82 73 90

HSL 271.76, 0.1%, 0.32%

LAB 32.47, 7.48, -8.65

 

CMYK 0 / 19 / 13 / 65

HEX #5A494E

RGB 90 73 78

HSL 342.35, 0.1%, 0.32%

LAB 32.89, 8.13, -0.27

 

CMYK 10 / 0 / 18 / 65

HEX #515A4A

RGB 81 90 74

HSL 93.75, 0.1%, 0.32%

LAB 37.03, -6.89, 8.07

 

CMYK 19 / 1 / 0 / 65

HEX #49595A

RGB 73 89 90

HSL 183.53, 0.1%, 0.32%

LAB 36.55, -5.9, -2.64

 

CMYK 9 / 19 / 0 / 65

HEX #52495A

RGB 82 73 90

HSL 271.76, 0.1%, 0.32%

LAB 32.47, 7.48, -8.65

 

CMYK 0 / 18 / 19 / 65

HEX #5A4A49

RGB 90 74 73

HSL 3.53, 0.1%, 0.32%

LAB 33.03, 6.56, 3.12

 

Description

Color code: HEX #515A4ACE | qconv.com Color code: HEX #515A4ACE | qconv.com - big

Dark color: low color values appear darker.

The breakdown of the color into the RGB color system: of 255 maximum color components, 81 red, 90 green and 74 blue.

The mixing ratio of these colors results in the displayed hue in the middle of the overlaps.

In the illustration you can see how the color is composed of the three components: red (top),green (bottom right) and blue (bottom left). In the middle you can see the result color.
81 90 74 R G B
In the CMYK color system the color is composed as follows: In this color tone, out of 100 maximum color components, 8 cyan, none magenta, 14 yellow and 52 key.

The mixing ratio of these colors results in the displayed hue in the middle of the overlaps.

In the diagram you can see how the color is composed of the four components cyan (top left),magenta (top right),yellow (bottom right) and black or key (bottom left). In the middle you can see the result color.
8% 0% 14% 52% C M Y K

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