1. grays
2. neutral-muteds
3. Celluloid

Color Celluloid gray (#515153):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Celluloid gray (#515153):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
grays

grays Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
almost gray

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
dark

Temperature:
cool

Chromaticity:
near-grayscale

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Celluloid / #515153

The HTML HEX code is #515153. The corresponding color name is "Celluloid". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 81%, Green (G): 81%, Blue (B): 83%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 2%, Magenta (M): 2%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 67%. In the HSL color space, #515153 has a hue of 240°, saturation of 1%, and lightness of 32%. The HSV representation is 240° for hue, 2% for saturation, and 33% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 35, a* (green to red) = 0, and b* (blue to yellow) = -1. The XYZ representation is X: 8, Y: 8, Z: 9. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.3185, U (chrominance) = 0.0034, and V (chrominance) = -0.0008.

The decimal value of the color is 5329235. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #666666. Variations of the colour are #838386 for a 20% lighter version and #1E1E1F for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #515153, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 6731 Kelvin (6731K).

The approximate wavelength of #515153 is around 470.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Celluloid (Hex: #515153): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The hex color #515153, named Celluloid, resembles the deep shades of a moonlit night. Its cool gray tones evoke a sense of mystery and tranquility. Just like the moon, Celluloid exudes a soft glow that adds an ethereal touch to any design. It can be compared to polished stones like granite or slate, which share similar tonal qualities. Whether used in minimalist designs or to create a moody atmosphere, Celluloid brings a touch of elegance and sophistication, reminiscent of moonlit evenings and the serenity of natural stone formations.

Tints and Shades of #515153 HEX color (Celluloid)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #515153, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #D4D4D4
• #A8A8A9
• #7D7D7E
• #515153
• #3D3D3E
• #29292A
• #141415
• #000000

Tones of Celluloid (#515153 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #515153, #646465 is the less saturated color, while #515153 is the most saturated one.

• #646465
• #5f5f61
• #5a5a5c
• #565658
• #515153
• #333333
• #262626
• #1a1a1a
• #0d0d0d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #515153;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #515153; }

.text {color:#515153;}

.background {background-color:#515153;}

.border {border:1px solid #515153;}