#517a5e

Color #517a5e

A muted dark green.

Closest named color Dark Olive Green #556b2f · ΔE 20.53 Nearest Tailwind class emerald-700 #007a55 · ΔE 8.3

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Conversions

HEX

#517a5e

RGB

rgb(81, 122, 94)

HSL

hsl(139, 20.2%, 39.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(139, 33.6%, 47.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(33.6%, 0%, 23%, 52.2%)

LAB

lab(47.59, -20.7, 10.87)

LCH

lch(47.59, 23.38, 152.3)

OKLCH

oklch(54.1%, 0.0636, 153.96)

HWB

hwb(139, 31.8%, 52.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7a516d

Analogous

#597a51

#517a5e

#517a72

Triadic

#517a5e

#5e517a

#7a5e51

Split-complementary

#517a5e

#72517a

#7a5159

Tetradic

#517a5e

#516d7a

#7a516d

#7a5e51

Square

#517a5e

#51597a

#7a516d

#7a7251

Shades

Color #517a5e mixed toward black.

#43664e

#36513f

#283d2f

#1b291f

#0d1410

Tints

Color #517a5e mixed toward white.

#659976

#84ad91

#a3c2ad

#c1d6c8

#e0ebe4

Tones

Color #517a5e mixed toward gray.

#54775f

#587360

#5b7062

#5f6c63

#626964

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.89:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.3:1

White text reads better on this background (4.89:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#656666 · ΔE 18.8

Deuteranopia

#636067 · ΔE 24

Tritanopia

#546b6c · ΔE 13.9

Achromatopsia

#717171 · ΔE 18.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #517a5e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#517a5e]

Related colors

Sea Green #2e8b57

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Spring Green #00ff7f

Mint Cream #f5fffa

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Forest Green #228b22

Frequently asked questions

#517a5e (#517a5e) is rgb(81, 122, 94) in RGB.

No, #517a5e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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