Information about #51766F color

#51766F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#51766F falls into the Cyan Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(81, 118, 111) — 31.8% red, 46.3% green, 43.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 15 / 0 / 3 / 54. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #51766F reads as a softly toned aqua cyan 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 a hair away from Dark Green Copper (#4A766E). Slightly further away sit Sabbatical (#547377) and Breaker Bay (#517B78).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(81, 118, 111)), which gives #51766F its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #51766F: 5.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#51766F color variations

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

#51766F 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 #51766F

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

Sabbatical color link
Sabbatical

#547377

Breaker Bay color link
Breaker Bay

#517B78

Odyssey color link
Odyssey

#4F6D69

Imprint color link
Imprint

#5C7670

Green Copper color link
Green Copper

#527F76

seibel-green color link
seibel-green

#56826F

Streetwise color link
Streetwise

#4F6971

Cadet color link
Cadet

#536872

Gateway color link
Gateway

#5E7175

Scaramanga color link
Scaramanga

#60786C

Beetle Green color link
Beetle Green

#4C787E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#51766F
  • RGB81, 118, 111
  • CMYK15, 0, 3, 54
  • CSSrgb(81, 118, 111)
  • HSL169°, 19%, 39%
  • HSL Precise168.649°, 18.593%, 39.02%
  • HSV169°, 31%, 46%
  • HSB169°, 31%, 46%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • GLSLvec3(0.318, 0.463, 0.435)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.318, 0.463, 0.435, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.318, 0.463, 0.435)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB46.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.5%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID51766F
  • DECIMAL ID5338735
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01