#517e40 color: Guinean Green
#517e40 is rgb(81, 126, 64) in RGB and oklch(54.481% 0.1036 137.679) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Green
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Avocado
- lime-700
- Black 51%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #517e40
#517e40 is a soft green color. In OKLCH it has 54.5% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 138°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.76:1 contrast and black text 4.41:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Guinean Green (#4a8140). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-700.
Lighter: #517e40 mixed with white
Darker: #517e40 mixed with black
Calmer: #517e40 with less saturation
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Questions about #517e40
What color is #517e40?
#517e40 is soft green. The closest named color is Guinean Green. In RGB it is rgb(81, 126, 64), in HSL hsl(103.55, 32.63%, 37.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.481% 0.1036 137.679).
What colors go well with #517e40?
The complementary color of #517e40 is #895c97. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #76741f and #198364. The triadic partners are #4871ac and #a45559.
Is white or black text more readable on #517e40?
White text reads better on #517e40: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.76:1 and black gives 4.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #517e40 a warm or cool color?
#517e40 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 138 degrees, its lightness 54.5% and its chroma 0.104.