#519916#519916

#519916 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.171 H 135.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#519916
RGBrgb(81, 153, 22)
HSLhsl(93, 75%, 34%)
HSVhsv(93, 86%, 60%)
CMYKcmyk(47.1%, 0%, 85.6%, 40%)
CIE-LABlab(56.67, -43.47, 55.05)
CIE-LCHlch(56.67, 70.14, 128.30°)
OKLaboklab(61.21% -0.1217 0.1205)
OKLCHoklch(61.21% 0.171 135.3)
XYZxyz(14.9290, 24.5888, 4.7184)
Luminance0.2459 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#519916 #5E1699
analogous
#939916 #519916 #16991D
triadic
#519916 #165199 #991651
tetradic
#519916 #169399 #5E1699 #991D16
square
#519916 #169399 #5E1699 #991D16
split-complementary
#519916 #1D1699 #991693
monochromatic
#182E07 #35630E #519916 #6DCF1E #8DE445

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55
#519916 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.92
#519916 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #519916
5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##519916#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5199161.003.555.925.92
#FFFFFF3.551.0021.0021.00
#0000005.9221.001.001.00
##0000005.9221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9F8C00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#958627
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4F9382
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #519916;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 153, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.171 135.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89b762',
    500: '#519916',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #519916;
$custom-light: #89b762;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#519916",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 92.977,
    "s": 74.857,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61206,
    "c": 0.1713,
    "h": 135.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2459
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#519916
secondary
#8C46C5
accent
#36F19D
background
#F8FBF6
surface
#F0F6EB
border
#CBD0C6
text
#0C1106
muted
#7D807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #519916

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#519916 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva