Information about #516C45 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#516C45 is a softly toned zesty chartreuse that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Artichoke Green (#4B6F44). Slightly further away sit Tom Thumb (#4F6348) and Chalet Green (#5A6E41).
The recipe behind #516C45 is rgb(81, 108, 69), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 5.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #516C45 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#516C45 color variations
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#516C45 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#516C45 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#516C45 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#516C45 color hues
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#516C45 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #516C45 color
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Nearest named colors to #516C45
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#4B6F44
#4F6348
#5A6E41
#4F7942
#4A614A
#47634B
#45634B
#49764F
#5B624E
#4E5D4E
#626746
#536D33
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#516C45
- RGB81, 108, 69
- CMYK11, 0, 15, 58
- CSSrgb(81, 108, 69)
- HSL102°, 22%, 35%
- HSL Precise101.538°, 22.034%, 34.706%
- HSV102°, 36%, 42%
- HSB102°, 36%, 42%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.318
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.424
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.271
- GLSLvec3(0.318, 0.424, 0.271)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.318, 0.424, 0.271, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.318, 0.424, 0.271)
- Percentage of Red in RGB31.8%
- Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB27.1%
- Color FamilyChartreuse
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID516C45
- DECIMAL ID5336133
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers309 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
