Information about #517F1F color

#517F1F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #517F1F is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(81, 127, 31) (31.8% red, 49.8% green, 12.2% blue), or CMYK 18 / 0 / 38 / 50 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #517F1F reads as a strongly colored zesty chartreuse and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Sap Green (#507D2A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Green Cola (#4C721D) and Seaweed Green (#437C17).

In RGB terms — rgb(81, 127, 31) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #517F1F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.4:1. No one has named #517F1F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#517F1F color variations

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#517F1F 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #517F1F

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

Sap Green color link
Sap Green

#507D2A

Green Cola color link
Green Cola

#4C721D

Topspin color link
Topspin

#427120

La Palma color link
La Palma

#428929

Bilbao color link
Bilbao

#3E8027

Fresh Onion color link
Fresh Onion

#5B8930

Mossy Green color link
Mossy Green

#638B27

Fiji Green color link
Fiji Green

#636F22

Green Leaf color link
Green Leaf

#526B2D

Dirty Green color link
Dirty Green

#667E2C

#517F1F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#517F1F
  • RGB81, 127, 31
  • CMYK18, 0, 38, 50
  • HSL89°, 61%, 31%
  • HSL Precise88.75°, 60.759%, 30.98%
  • HSV89°, 76%, 50%
  • HSB89°, 76%, 50%
  • HEX ID517F1F
  • DECIMAL ID5340959
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.2%
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