#516A4E#516A4E
#516A4E is a mid, muted green. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.053 H 142.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #516A4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(81, 106, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(114, 15%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(114, 26%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(23.6%, 0%, 26.4%, 58.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.17, -15.28, 12.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.17, 19.93, 140.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.6% -0.0417 0.0326) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.6% 0.053 142) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.9222, 12.6072, 9.1169) |
| Luminance | 0.1261 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Hunter Green
#355E3B
ΔE00 6.82
Pine
#2B5D34
ΔE00 8.74
Darkolivegreen
#556B2F
ΔE00 8.96
Forest Green
#2D5A27
ΔE00 10.19
Camo Green
#526525
ΔE00 10.32
Dark Sage
#598556
ΔE00 10.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#516A4E #674E6A
analogous
#5F6A4E #516A4E #4E6A59
triadic
#516A4E #4E516A #6A4E51
tetradic
#516A4E #4E5F6A #674E6A #6A594E
square
#516A4E #4E5F6A #674E6A #6A594E
split-complementary
#516A4E #594E6A #6A4E5F
monochromatic
#1B231A #364734 #516A4E #6C8D68 #8DA98A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.96
#516A4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.52
#516A4E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #516A4E
5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##516A4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##516A4E | 1.00 | 5.96 | 3.52 | 5.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C654C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#67634F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4F6862
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #516a4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 106, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.053 142.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82947f',
500: '#516a4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #516a4e; $custom-light: #82947f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#516a4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 81,
"g": 106,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 113.571,
"s": 15.217,
"l": 36.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49598,
"c": 0.05287,
"h": 142
},
"luminance": 0.12607
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#516A4E
secondary
#947D96
accent
#70B8B0
background
#F8F9F7
surface
#EFF1EE
border
#CACBC9
text
#0A0D0A
muted
#7C7E7C