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#515264

#515264 is a dark neutral gray, close to the color Storm. In RGB it’s made of 31.8% red, 32.2% green, and 39.2% blue. Its hue is 237°, with 10% saturation and 35% lightness, so it reads as a neutral color. White text sits best on top of it.

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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.

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White text on this color

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Black text on this color

2.74:1 Fail
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This color as text on black

2.74:1 Fail

How it looks with color blindness

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #515264 as they’d see it.

Typical vision#515264
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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What color is #515264?

#515264 is a dark neutral gray, close to the color Storm. In RGB it’s made of 31.8% red, 32.2% green, and 39.2% blue. Its hue is 237°, with 10% saturation and 35% lightness, so it reads as a neutral color. White text sits best on top of it.

What is #515264 in RGB?

#515264 is rgb(81, 82, 100): 81 red, 82 green, and 100 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #515264 in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(19, 18, 0, 61). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #515264?

PANTONE 7545 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #515264?

Its complement #555442 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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