Information about #518E49 color

#518E49 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #518E49 belongs to the Green Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(81, 142, 73) (31.8% red, 55.7% green, 28.6% blue), or CMYK 24 / 0 / 27 / 44 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#518E49 presents itself as a moderately toned natural green — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to May Green (#4C9141). Slightly further away sit Light Forest Green (#4F9153) and Middle Green (#4D8C57).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(81, 142, 73)), which gives #518E49 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #518E49: 5.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.0:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#518E49 color variations

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

#518E49 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#518E49 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#518E49 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#518E49 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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#518E49 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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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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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
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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
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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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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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Nearest named colors to #518E49

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

May Green color link
May Green

#4C9141

Light Forest Green color link
Light Forest Green

#4F9153

Middle Green color link
Middle Green

#4D8C57

Dark Sage color link
Dark Sage

#598556

Glade Green color link
Glade Green

#5F8151

Cobalt Green color link
Cobalt Green

#3D9140

Fern Green color link
Fern Green

#4F7942

Rustic Green color link
Rustic Green

#438759

Hippie Green color link
Hippie Green

#608A5A

Fruit Salad color link
Fruit Salad

#4BA351

Dingley color link
Dingley

#607C47

Groovy color link
Groovy

#5CA345

#518E49 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#518E49
  • RGB81, 142, 73
  • CMYK24, 0, 27, 44
  • CSSrgb(81, 142, 73)
  • HSL113°, 32%, 42%
  • HSL Precise113.043°, 32.093%, 42.157%
  • HSV113°, 49%, 56%
  • HSB113°, 49%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.318, 0.557, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.318, 0.557, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.318, 0.557, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID518E49
  • DECIMAL ID5344841
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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