#517d61

Color #517d61

A muted medium green.

Closest named color Teal #008080 · ΔE 20.34 Nearest Tailwind class emerald-700 #007a55 · ΔE 8.2

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Conversions

HEX

#517d61

RGB

rgb(81, 125, 97)

HSL

hsl(141.8, 21.4%, 40.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(141.8, 35.2%, 49%)

CMYK

cmyk(35.2%, 0%, 22.4%, 51%)

LAB

lab(48.61, -21.64, 10.54)

LCH

lch(48.61, 24.07, 154.03)

OKLCH

oklch(54.9%, 0.0655, 155.66)

HWB

hwb(141.8, 31.8%, 51%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7d516d

Analogous

#577d51

#517d61

#517d77

Triadic

#517d61

#61517d

#7d6151

Split-complementary

#517d61

#77517d

#7d5157

Tetradic

#517d61

#516d7d

#7d516d

#7d6151

Square

#517d61

#51577d

#7d516d

#7d7751

Shades

Color #517d61 mixed toward black.

#436851

#365341

#283f30

#1b2a20

#0d1510

Tints

Color #517d61 mixed toward white.

#659b79

#84af94

#a3c3af

#c1d7c9

#e0ebe4

Tones

Color #517d61 mixed toward gray.

#557962

#587663

#5c7264

#606e65

#636b66

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.71:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.46:1

White text reads better on this background (4.71:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#676769 · ΔE 20.6

Deuteranopia

#64616a · ΔE 25.1

Tritanopia

#546e6f · ΔE 13.7

Achromatopsia

#737373 · ΔE 19

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Code

CSS

background-color: #517d61;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#517d61]

Related colors

Sea Green #2e8b57

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

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Mint Cream #f5fffa

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Frequently asked questions

#517d61 (#517d61) is rgb(81, 125, 97) in RGB.

No, #517d61 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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