Information about #516E0D color

#516E0D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#516E0D falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — High Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(81, 110, 13) — 31.8% red, 43.1% green, 5.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 0 / 38 / 57. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#516E0D is a vivid, lively yellow-green that stays on the darker end of the scale. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Green Cola (#4C721D). Slightly further away sit Saratoga (#555B10) and Mud Green (#606602).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(81, 110, 13)), which gives #516E0D its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #516E0D: 5.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for black. No one has named #516E0D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#516E0D color variations

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

#516E0D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#516E0D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#516E0D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#516E0D 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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#6D630C

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#516E0D 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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#0D206E
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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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#6E5A0D
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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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#0D516E
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#6E0D51
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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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#0D6E5A
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#2A0D6E
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#6E0D20
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Nearest named colors to #516E0D

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

Green Cola color link
Green Cola

#4C721D

Saratoga color link
Saratoga

#555B10

Mud Green color link
Mud Green

#606602

Seaweed Green color link
Seaweed Green

#437C17

Avocado color link
Avocado

#568203

Topspin color link
Topspin

#427120

Deep Apple Green color link
Deep Apple Green

#4E5900

Brownish Green color link
Brownish Green

#6A6E09

Camo Green color link
Camo Green

#526525

Deep Olive color link
Deep Olive

#595900

Fiji Green color link
Fiji Green

#636F22

Greenish Brown color link
Greenish Brown

#696112

#516E0D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#516E0D
  • RGB81, 110, 13
  • CMYK11, 0, 38, 57
  • CSSrgb(81, 110, 13)
  • HSL78°, 79%, 24%
  • HSL Precise77.938°, 78.862%, 24.118%
  • HSV78°, 88%, 43%
  • HSB78°, 88%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.051
  • GLSLvec3(0.318, 0.431, 0.051)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.318, 0.431, 0.051, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.318, 0.431, 0.051)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.1%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID516E0D
  • DECIMAL ID5336589
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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