Information about #516C54 color

#516C54 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#516C54 falls into the Green Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(81, 108, 84) — 31.8% red, 42.4% green, 32.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 0 / 9 / 58. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #516C54 reads as a softly toned natural green and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Mineral Green (#506355). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cactus (#5B6F55) and Jasmin (#57725B).

The recipe behind #516C54 is rgb(81, 108, 84), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #516C54: 5.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for black. #516C54 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#516C54 color variations

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

#516C54 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 #516C54

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

Cactus color link
Cactus

#5B6F55

Jasmin color link
Jasmin

#57725B

Killarney color link
Killarney

#49764F

Easy Rider color link
Easy Rider

#535E56

Tom Thumb color link
Tom Thumb

#4F6348

Como color link
Como

#4C785C

Panzano color link
Panzano

#5B624E

Feldgrau color link
Feldgrau

#4D5D53

Gondwana color link
Gondwana

#5B755C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#516C54
  • RGB81, 108, 84
  • CMYK11, 0, 9, 58
  • CSSrgb(81, 108, 84)
  • HSL127°, 14%, 37%
  • HSL Precise126.667°, 14.286%, 37.059%
  • HSV127°, 25%, 42%
  • HSB127°, 25%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.329
  • GLSLvec3(0.318, 0.424, 0.329)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.318, 0.424, 0.329, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.318, 0.424, 0.329)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.9%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID516C54
  • DECIMAL ID5336148
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01