Information about #517F6A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #517F6A is classified in the Register under the Spring Green Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(81, 127, 106) — 31.8% red, 49.8% green, 41.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 18 / 0 / 8 / 50. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#517F6A presents itself as a calm, restrained spring green — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from seibel-green (#56826F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Spring Leaves (#578363) and Green Copper (#527F76).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(81, 127, 106)), which gives #517F6A its character. If you plan to put text on a #517F6A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#517F6A color variations

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

#517F6A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#517F6A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#416655

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Black

#000000

#517F6A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#59806F

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#628073

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Grey

#808080

#517F6A color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#517F58

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#5D7F51

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#517F6A 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
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#805266
#805266

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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
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#805452
#805452

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#80527D
#80527D

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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
#527D80
#527D80

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#528054
#528054

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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
#517F6A
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#6B5280
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#806B52
#806B52

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#526680
#526680

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#805266
#805266

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#806B52
#806B52

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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#545280
#545280

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#805266
#805266

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#7D8052
#7D8052

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Nearest named colors to #517F6A

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

seibel-green color link
seibel-green

#56826F

Spring Leaves color link
Spring Leaves

#578363

Green Copper color link
Green Copper

#527F76

Dark Green Copper color link
Dark Green Copper

#4A766E

Cutty Sark color link
Cutty Sark

#5C8173

Breaker Bay color link
Breaker Bay

#517B78

Imprint color link
Imprint

#5C7670

Como color link
Como

#4C785C

Scaramanga color link
Scaramanga

#60786C

Viridian color link
Viridian

#40826D

Sabbatical color link
Sabbatical

#547377

Odyssey color link
Odyssey

#4F6D69

#517F6A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#517F6A
  • RGB81, 127, 106
  • CMYK18, 0, 8, 50
  • CSSrgb(81, 127, 106)
  • HSL153°, 22%, 41%
  • HSL Precise152.609°, 22.115%, 40.784%
  • HSV153°, 36%, 50%
  • HSB153°, 36%, 50%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • GLSLvec3(0.318, 0.498, 0.416)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.318, 0.498, 0.416, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.318, 0.498, 0.416)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.6%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID517F6A
  • DECIMAL ID5341034
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers28 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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