Information about #51741E color

#51741E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #51741E belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(81, 116, 30) — 31.8% red, 45.5% green, 11.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 14 / 0 / 34 / 55. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #51741E reads as a clearly saturated zesty chartreuse and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. 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 almost identical to Green Cola (#4C721D). Slightly further away sit Sap Green (#507D2A) and Topspin (#427120).

In RGB terms — rgb(81, 116, 30) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #51741E: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#51741E color variations

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

#51741E 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 #51741E

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

Green Cola color link
Green Cola

#4C721D

Sap Green color link
Sap Green

#507D2A

Topspin color link
Topspin

#427120

Camo Green color link
Camo Green

#526525

Green Leaf color link
Green Leaf

#526B2D

Fiji Green color link
Fiji Green

#636F22

Wimbledon color link
Wimbledon

#536D33

Rain Forest color link
Rain Forest

#667028

Bilbao color link
Bilbao

#3E8027

Lucky Break color link
Lucky Break

#3E762D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#51741E
  • RGB81, 116, 30
  • CMYK14, 0, 34, 55
  • CSSrgb(81, 116, 30)
  • HSL84°, 59%, 29%
  • HSL Precise84.419°, 58.904%, 28.627%
  • HSV84°, 74%, 45%
  • HSB84°, 74%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • GLSLvec3(0.318, 0.455, 0.118)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.318, 0.455, 0.118, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.318, 0.455, 0.118)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.8%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID51741E
  • DECIMAL ID5338142
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01