Information about #518230 color

#518230 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #518230 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(81, 130, 48) — 31.8% red, 51% green, 18.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 19 / 0 / 32 / 49. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#518230 is a clearly saturated zesty chartreuse that holds a balanced mid-tone. 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 Sap Green (#507D2A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Fresh Onion (#5B8930) and Maximum Green (#5E8C31).

The recipe behind #518230 is rgb(81, 130, 48), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #518230 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.6:1. No one has named #518230 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#518230 color variations

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

#518230 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 #518230

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

Fresh Onion color link
Fresh Onion

#5B8930

La Palma color link
La Palma

#428929

Fern Green color link
Fern Green

#4F7942

Bilbao color link
Bilbao

#3E8027

Wimbledon color link
Wimbledon

#536D33

Dirty Green color link
Dirty Green

#667E2C

Mossy Green color link
Mossy Green

#638B27

Lucky Break color link
Lucky Break

#3E762D

Vida Loca color link
Vida Loca

#5F9228

May Green color link
May Green

#4C9141

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#518230
  • RGB81, 130, 48
  • CMYK19, 0, 32, 49
  • CSSrgb(81, 130, 48)
  • HSL96°, 46%, 35%
  • HSL Precise95.854°, 46.067%, 34.902%
  • HSV96°, 63%, 51%
  • HSB96°, 63%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • GLSLvec3(0.318, 0.510, 0.188)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.318, 0.510, 0.188, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.318, 0.510, 0.188)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.8%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID518230
  • DECIMAL ID5341744
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01