Information about #516C47 color

#516C47 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #516C47 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(81, 108, 71) — 31.8% red, 42.4% green, 27.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 0 / 15 / 58. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#516C47 presents itself as a softly toned zesty chartreuse — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Artichoke Green (#4B6F44). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tom Thumb (#4F6348) and Chalet Green (#5A6E41).

The recipe behind #516C47 is rgb(81, 108, 71), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #516C47 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.6:1. No one has named #516C47 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#516C47 color variations

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

#516C47 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#516C47 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#516C47 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#516C47 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#516C47 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #516C47

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

Artichoke Green color link
Artichoke Green

#4B6F44

Tom Thumb color link
Tom Thumb

#4F6348

Chalet Green color link
Chalet Green

#5A6E41

Steven Green color link
Steven Green

#4A614A

Ozone color link
Ozone

#47634B

Fern Green color link
Fern Green

#4F7942

Killarney color link
Killarney

#49764F

Gecko color link
Gecko

#45634B

Panzano color link
Panzano

#5B624E

Mineral Green color link
Mineral Green

#506355

Nandor color link
Nandor

#4E5D4E

Pickled Aspen color link
Pickled Aspen

#5B6452

#516C47 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#516C47
  • RGB81, 108, 71
  • CMYK11, 0, 15, 58
  • CSSrgb(81, 108, 71)
  • HSL104°, 21%, 35%
  • HSL Precise103.784°, 20.67%, 35.098%
  • HSV104°, 34%, 42%
  • HSB104°, 34%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • GLSLvec3(0.318, 0.424, 0.278)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.318, 0.424, 0.278, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.318, 0.424, 0.278)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID516C47
  • DECIMAL ID5336135
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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