Information about #51796F color

#51796F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #51796F belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(81, 121, 111) (31.8% red, 47.5% green, 43.5% blue), or CMYK 16 / 0 / 4 / 53 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned aqua cyan, #51796F 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 practically indistinguishable from Dark Green Copper (#4A766E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Breaker Bay (#517B78) and Green Copper (#527F76).

The recipe behind #51796F is rgb(81, 121, 111), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #51796F: 4.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for black. #51796F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#51796F color variations

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

#51796F 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 #51796F

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

Breaker Bay color link
Breaker Bay

#517B78

Green Copper color link
Green Copper

#527F76

seibel-green color link
seibel-green

#56826F

Sabbatical color link
Sabbatical

#547377

Imprint color link
Imprint

#5C7670

Odyssey color link
Odyssey

#4F6D69

Cutty Sark color link
Cutty Sark

#5C8173

Scaramanga color link
Scaramanga

#60786C

Beetle Green color link
Beetle Green

#4C787E

Streetwise color link
Streetwise

#4F6971

Gateway color link
Gateway

#5E7175

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#51796F
  • RGB81, 121, 111
  • CMYK16, 0, 4, 53
  • CSSrgb(81, 121, 111)
  • HSL165°, 20%, 40%
  • HSL Precise165°, 19.802%, 39.608%
  • HSV165°, 33%, 47%
  • HSB165°, 33%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • GLSLvec3(0.318, 0.475, 0.435)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.318, 0.475, 0.435, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.318, 0.475, 0.435)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.5%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID51796F
  • DECIMAL ID5339503
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01