Information about #516149 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #516149 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(81, 97, 73) — 31.8% red, 38% green, 28.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 6 / 0 / 9 / 62. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#516149 is a calm, restrained chartreuse that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Tom Thumb (#4F6348). Nearby in the Register you will also find Nandor (#4E5D4E) and Steven Green (#4A614A).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(81, 97, 73)), which gives #516149 its character. If you plan to put text on a #516149 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.2:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:62) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #516149 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#516149 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#516149 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#516149 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#516149 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#516149 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#516149 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#60485C
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#4C4860
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#604C48
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Nearest named colors to #516149

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Tom Thumb color link
Tom Thumb

#4F6348

Nandor color link
Nandor

#4E5D4E

Steven Green color link
Steven Green

#4A614A

Magnetic color link
Magnetic

#555A4C

Ebony color link
Ebony

#555D50

Ozone color link
Ozone

#47634B

Dark Grayish Lime Green color link
Dark Grayish Lime Green

#545942

Dark Grayish Chartreuse Green color link
Dark Grayish Chartreuse Green

#4E5942

Panzano color link
Panzano

#5B624E

Rivergum color link
Rivergum

#495947

Feldgrau color link
Feldgrau

#4D5D53

Raptor color link
Raptor

#585847

#516149 color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#516149
  • RGB81, 97, 73
  • CMYK6, 0, 9, 62
  • HSL100°, 14%, 33%
  • HSL Precise100°, 14.118%, 33.333%
  • HSV100°, 25%, 38%
  • HSB100°, 25%, 38%
  • HEX ID516149
  • DECIMAL ID5333321
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
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