#516d54

Color #516d54

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark green.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 19.1 Nearest Tailwind class emerald-700 #007a55 · ΔE 10.9

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Conversions

HEX

#516d54

RGB

rgb(81, 109, 84)

HSL

hsl(126.4, 14.7%, 37.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(126.4, 25.7%, 42.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(25.7%, 0%, 22.9%, 57.3%)

LAB

lab(43.25, -15.77, 10.71)

LCH

lch(43.25, 19.06, 145.82)

OKLCH

oklch(50.5%, 0.0512, 147.61)

HWB

hwb(126.4, 31.8%, 57.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6d516a

Analogous

#5c6d51

#516d54

#516d62

Triadic

#516d54

#54516d

#6d5451

Split-complementary

#516d54

#62516d

#6d515c

Tetradic

#516d54

#516a6d

#6d516a

#6d5451

Square

#516d54

#515c6d

#6d516a

#6d6251

Shades

Color #516d54 mixed toward black.

#445b46

#364938

#29372a

#1b241c

#0e120e

Tints

Color #516d54 mixed toward white.

#688c6c

#85a488

#a3bba6

#c2d2c4

#e0e8e1

Tones

Color #516d54 mixed toward gray.

#536b56

#566858

#58665a

#5a645b

#5d615d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.73:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.67:1

White text reads better on this background (5.73:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5e5f5b · ΔE 14.5

Deuteranopia

#5d5b5c · ΔE 19

Tritanopia

#536061 · ΔE 13.5

Achromatopsia

#666666 · ΔE 16.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #516d54;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#516d54]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#516d54 (#516d54) is rgb(81, 109, 84) in RGB.

No, #516d54 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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