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#517841

#517841 ≈ Fern Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#517841 is a color from the green family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 31.76% red, 47.06% green and 25.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 32.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 45.83% yellow and 52.94% black. Its hue angle is 102.55°, with 29.73% saturation and 36.27% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.11:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Fern Green (#4f7942), ΔE 0.65.

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Web safe#666633
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Relative luminance0.1556

Complementary

  1. #517841
  2. #684178

Split complementary

  1. #517841
  2. #4c4178
  3. #78416c

Analogous

  1. #6c7841
  2. #517841
  3. #41784c

Triadic

  1. #517841
  2. #415178
  3. #784151

Tetradic

  1. #517841
  2. #417868
  3. #684178
  4. #784151

Square

  1. #517841
  2. #416c78
  3. #684178
  4. #784c41

Monochromatic

  1. #0e150b
  2. #2f4626
  3. #517841
  4. #73a85e
  5. #9ec38f

Shades

#517841 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #517841
  2. #496c3b
  3. #416034
  4. #39542e
  5. #314827
  6. #293c21
  7. #20301a
  8. #182414
  9. #10180d
  10. #080c07
  11. #000000

Tints

#517841 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #517841
  2. #628654
  3. #749367
  4. #85a17a
  5. #97ae8d
  6. #a8bca0
  7. #b9c9b3
  8. #cbd7c6
  9. #dce4d9
  10. #eef2ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#517841 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #517841
  2. #567947
  3. #5a7a4e
  4. #5f7a54
  5. #647b5a
  6. #697c61
  7. #6d7d67
  8. #727e6d
  9. #777e73
  10. #7b7f7a
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.11:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.11:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6e6e6e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #64725f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7b703d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #766d44 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #50746b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6d733e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #697143 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #50765d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-517841 {
  color: #517841;
}
Background
.bg-517841 {
  background-color: #517841;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-517841 {
  border: 2px solid #517841;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #517841;
  --color-primary-rgb: 81 120 65;
  --color-primary-hsl: 103 30% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-517841 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #517841, #41784c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-517841 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(81 120 65 / 0.35);
}

#4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 0.65 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 5.41 #556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 6.04 #2e8b57 Sea Green ΔE 9.48 #568203 Avocado ΔE 10.20 #006b3c Cadmium Green ΔE 10.22 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 10.41 #ae87be Inverted #6e6e6e Grayscale 

Fern Green
#517841  rgb(81, 120, 65)  hsl(103, 30%, 36%)  Fern Green
#684178  rgb(104, 65, 120)  hsl(283, 30%, 36%)  Eminence
#415178  rgb(65, 81, 120)  hsl(223, 30%, 36%)  Yale Blue
#784151  rgb(120, 65, 81)  hsl(343, 30%, 36%)  Tuscan Red