#516F4E#516F4E

#516F4E is a mid, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.062 H 142.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#516F4E
RGB	rgb(81, 111, 78)
HSL	hsl(115, 17%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(115, 30%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(27%, 0%, 29.7%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.75, -18.00, 14.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.75, 23.41, 140.27°)
OKLab	oklab(50.87% -0.0491 0.0379)
OKLCH	oklch(50.87% 0.062 142.4)
XYZ	xyz(10.4525, 13.6679, 9.2937)
Luminance	0.1367 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#516F4E #6C4E6F

analogous

#626F4E #516F4E #4E6F5C

triadic

#516F4E #4E516F #6F4E51

tetradic

#516F4E #4E626F #6C4E6F #6F5C4E

square

#516F4E #4E626F #6C4E6F #6F5C4E

split-complementary

#516F4E #5C4E6F #6F4E62

monochromatic

#1D271B #374B35 #516F4E #6B9367 #8EAD8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.62

#516F4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.73

#516F4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #516F4E

5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##516F4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##516F4E	1.00	5.62	3.73	5.62
#FFFFFF	5.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#71694C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C6650

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F6D66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #516f4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 111, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.062 142.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82987f',
    500: '#516f4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #516f4e;
$custom-light: #82987f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#516f4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 114.545,
    "s": 17.46,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50873,
    "c": 0.06199,
    "h": 142.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13668
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#516F4E

secondary

#987E9A

accent

#6EBAB3

background

#F8F9F7

surface

#EFF2EE

border

#CACCC9

text

#0A0D0A

muted

#7C7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #516F4E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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