Information about #51683B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #51683B is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(81, 104, 59) — 31.8% red, 40.8% green, 23.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 9 / 0 / 18 / 59. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced chartreuse, #51683B 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 a hair away from Wimbledon (#536D33). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Chalet Green (#5A6E41) and Christmas Spirit (#4D6330).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(81, 104, 59)), which gives #51683B its character. If you plan to put text on a #51683B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#51683B color variations

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#51683B 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 #51683B

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

#51683B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#51683B
  • RGB81, 104, 59
  • CMYK9, 0, 18, 59
  • CSSrgb(81, 104, 59)
  • HSL91°, 28%, 32%
  • HSL Precise90.667°, 27.607%, 31.961%
  • HSV91°, 43%, 41%
  • HSB91°, 43%, 41%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • GLSLvec3(0.318, 0.408, 0.231)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.318, 0.408, 0.231, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.318, 0.408, 0.231)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID51683B
  • DECIMAL ID5335099
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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