#517D60#517D60

#517D60 is a mid, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.067 H 154.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#517D60
RGBrgb(81, 125, 96)
HSLhsl(140, 21%, 40%)
HSVhsv(140, 35%, 49%)
CMYKcmyk(35.2%, 0%, 23.2%, 51%)
CIE-LABlab(48.59, -21.85, 11.09)
CIE-LCHlch(48.59, 24.51, 153.09°)
OKLaboklab(54.9% -0.0602 0.0284)
OKLCHoklch(54.9% 0.067 154.7)
XYZxyz(12.8375, 17.2604, 13.7192)
Luminance0.1726 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#517D60 #7D516E
analogous
#587D51 #517D60 #517D76
triadic
#517D60 #60517D #7D6051
tetradic
#517D60 #51587D #7D516E #7D7651
square
#517D60 #51587D #7D516E #7D7651
split-complementary
#517D60 #76517D #7D5158
monochromatic
#213327 #395843 #517D60 #6CA07D #91B89E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.72
#517D60 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.45
#517D60 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #517D60
4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##517D60#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##517D601.004.724.454.72
#FFFFFF4.721.0021.001.00
#0000004.4521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.721.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D765E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#767162
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#497C75
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #517d60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 125, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.067 154.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83a38d',
    500: '#517d60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #517d60;
$custom-light: #83a38d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#517d60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 140.455,
    "s": 21.359,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54898,
    "c": 0.0666,
    "h": 154.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17261
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#517D60
secondary
#A5859A
accent
#6AA1BE
background
#F8FAF8
surface
#EFF3F0
border
#CACDCB
text
#0B0F0C
muted
#7C7F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #517D60

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#517D60 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva