#517b53

Color #517b53

A muted medium green.

Closest named color Dark Olive Green #556b2f · ΔE 15.01 Nearest Tailwind class emerald-700 #007a55 · ΔE 8.5

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Conversions

HEX

#517b53

RGB

rgb(81, 123, 83)

HSL

hsl(122.9, 20.6%, 40%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(122.9, 34.1%, 48.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(34.1%, 0%, 32.5%, 51.8%)

LAB

lab(47.67, -23.37, 17.37)

LCH

lch(47.67, 29.12, 143.38)

OKLCH

oklch(54.1%, 0.0774, 145.53)

HWB

hwb(122.9, 31.8%, 51.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7b5179

Analogous

#647b51

#517b53

#517b68

Triadic

#517b53

#53517b

#7b5351

Split-complementary

#517b53

#68517b

#7b5164

Tetradic

#517b53

#51797b

#7b5179

#7b5351

Square

#517b53

#51647b

#7b5179

#7b6851

Shades

Color #517b53 mixed toward black.

#436745

#365237

#283e2a

#1b291c

#0d150e

Tints

Color #517b53 mixed toward white.

#659a68

#84ae86

#a3c2a4

#c1d7c3

#e0ebe1

Tones

Color #517b53 mixed toward gray.

#547856

#587459

#5b715d

#5f6d60

#626a63

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.87:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.31:1

White text reads better on this background (4.87:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#66665f · ΔE 18.2

Deuteranopia

#636061 · ΔE 24.4

Tritanopia

#546768 · ΔE 17.7

Achromatopsia

#717171 · ΔE 20.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #517b53;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#517b53]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#517b53 (#517b53) is rgb(81, 123, 83) in RGB.

No, #517b53 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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