Information about #517C11 color

#517C11 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #517C11 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(81, 124, 17) — 31.8% red, 48.6% green, 6.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 35 / 0 / 86 / 51. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#517C11 presents itself as a vivid, lively yellow-green — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Seaweed Green (#437C17). Nearby in the Register you will also find Avocado (#568203) and Green Cola (#4C721D).

The recipe behind #517C11 is rgb(81, 124, 17), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 5.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#517C11 color variations

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

#517C11 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 #517C11

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

Avocado color link
Avocado

#568203

Green Cola color link
Green Cola

#4C721D

Topspin color link
Topspin

#427120

Bitter Lime color link
Bitter Lime

#648C11

NvidiaCoin color link
NvidiaCoin

#5A8C00

Sap Green color link
Sap Green

#507D2A

Murky Green color link
Murky Green

#6C7A0E

Fiji Green color link
Fiji Green

#636F22

Bilbao color link
Bilbao

#3E8027

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#517C11
  • RGB81, 124, 17
  • CMYK35, 0, 86, 51
  • CSSrgb(81, 124, 17)
  • HSL84°, 76%, 28%
  • HSL Precise84.112°, 75.887%, 27.647%
  • HSV84°, 86%, 49%
  • HSB84°, 86%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.067
  • GLSLvec3(0.318, 0.486, 0.067)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.318, 0.486, 0.067, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.318, 0.486, 0.067)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB6.7%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID517C11
  • DECIMAL ID5340177
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01