Information about #516755 color

#516755 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #516755 is classified in the Register under the Green Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(81, 103, 85) (31.8% red, 40.4% green, 33.3% blue), or CMYK 9 / 0 / 7 / 60 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #516755 reads as a softly toned leafy green and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Mineral Green (#506355). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Easy Rider (#535E56) and Aloeswood Brown (#5A6457).

In RGB terms — rgb(81, 103, 85) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #516755 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.4:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:60) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #516755 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#516755 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#516755 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #516755

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Easy Rider color link
Easy Rider

#535E56

Feldgrau color link
Feldgrau

#4D5D53

Ebony color link
Ebony

#555D50

Nandor color link
Nandor

#4E5D4E

Cactus color link
Cactus

#5B6F55

Panzano color link
Panzano

#5B624E

Tom Thumb color link
Tom Thumb

#4F6348

Jasmin color link
Jasmin

#57725B

Condor color link
Condor

#5B605C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#516755
  • RGB81, 103, 85
  • CMYK9, 0, 7, 60
  • CSSrgb(81, 103, 85)
  • HSL131°, 12%, 36%
  • HSL Precise130.909°, 11.957%, 36.078%
  • HSV131°, 21%, 40%
  • HSB131°, 21%, 40%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.404
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • GLSLvec3(0.318, 0.404, 0.333)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.318, 0.404, 0.333, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.318, 0.404, 0.333)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.3%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID516755
  • DECIMAL ID5334869
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01