Information about #516C4D color

#516C4D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#516C4D falls into the Green Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(81, 108, 77) — 31.8% red, 42.4% green, 30.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 11 / 0 / 12 / 58. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#516C4D presents itself as a gently muted green — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Tom Thumb (#4F6348). Nearby in the Register you will also find Artichoke Green (#4B6F44) and Mineral Green (#506355).

In RGB terms — rgb(81, 108, 77) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 5.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#516C4D color variations

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

#516C4D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#516C4D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#516C4D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#516C4D 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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#516C4D 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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#6B4C60
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#584C6B
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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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#4C506B
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#6B4C50
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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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#4C6B67
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#6B4C50
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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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#4C606B
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#674C6B
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#6B584C
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Nearest named colors to #516C4D

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

Artichoke Green color link
Artichoke Green

#4B6F44

Mineral Green color link
Mineral Green

#506355

Killarney color link
Killarney

#49764F

Cactus color link
Cactus

#5B6F55

Steven Green color link
Steven Green

#4A614A

Ozone color link
Ozone

#47634B

Pickled Aspen color link
Pickled Aspen

#5B6452

Panzano color link
Panzano

#5B624E

Gecko color link
Gecko

#45634B

Chalet Green color link
Chalet Green

#5A6E41

Nandor color link
Nandor

#4E5D4E

#516C4D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#516C4D
  • RGB81, 108, 77
  • CMYK11, 0, 12, 58
  • CSSrgb(81, 108, 77)
  • HSL112°, 17%, 36%
  • HSL Precise112.258°, 16.757%, 36.275%
  • HSV112°, 29%, 42%
  • HSB112°, 29%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • GLSLvec3(0.318, 0.424, 0.302)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.318, 0.424, 0.302, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.318, 0.424, 0.302)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.2%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID516C4D
  • DECIMAL ID5336141
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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