#517D1C#517D1C
#517D1C is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.133 H 131.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #517D1C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(81, 125, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(87, 63%, 30%) |
| HSV | hsv(87, 78%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(35.2%, 0%, 77.6%, 51%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.62, -31.05, 44.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.62, 54.57, 124.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.8% -0.088 0.1) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.8% 0.133 131.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.9365, 16.5000, 3.7070) |
| Luminance | 0.1650 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Avocado
#568203
ΔE00 3.18
Dark Grass Green
#388004
ΔE00 3.95
Dirty Green
#667E2C
ΔE00 4.42
Swamp
#698339
ΔE00 5.56
Sap Green
#5C8B15
ΔE00 5.57
Tree Green
#2A7E19
ΔE00 5.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#517D1C #481C7D
analogous
#7D781C #517D1C #217D1C
triadic
#517D1C #1C517D #7D1C51
tetradic
#517D1C #1C7D78 #481C7D #7D1C21
square
#517D1C #1C7D78 #481C7D #7D1C21
split-complementary
#517D1C #1C217D #781C7D
monochromatic
#101906 #314B11 #517D1C #71AF27 #91D43F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.88
#517D1C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.30
#517D1C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #517D1C
4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##517D1C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##517D1C | 1.00 | 4.88 | 4.30 | 4.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#837307
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D7026
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#53786B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #517d1c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 125, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.133 131.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86a360',
500: '#517d1c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #517d1c; $custom-light: #86a360; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#517d1c",
"rgb": {
"r": 81,
"g": 125,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 87.216,
"s": 63.399,
"l": 30
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53803,
"c": 0.13321,
"h": 131.3
},
"luminance": 0.165
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#517D1C
secondary
#7544B1
accent
#41E68C
background
#F8FAF5
surface
#F0F3EA
border
#CBCDC6
text
#0B0F05
muted
#7C7F79