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HEX 516D4E - #516D4E, RGB(81,109,78) Color


Color Name: Hunter Green*
Hex Color Code: #516D4E
RGB Color Code: RGB(81, 109, 78)
CMYK Values*: 25.7%, 0.0%, 28.4%, 57.3%



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What color is 516D4E?

The RGB color code for color number #516D4E is RGB(81, 109, 78). In the RGB color model, #516D4E has a red value of 81, a green value of 109, and a blue value of 78. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 25.7% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 28.4% yellow, and 57.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 114.2° (degrees), 16.6 % saturation, and 36.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #516D4E has a hue of 114.2° (degrees), 28.4 % saturation and 42.7 % brightness/value.



Color 516D4E is cool or warm?

Color 516D4E is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #516D4E? (For interior and product design)

516D4E has an LRV of nearly 13. By LRV value, it is a dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#516D4E

Light Color


Compare LRV 13 of #516D4E with dark and light Color




Is #516D4E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 516D4E meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #516D4E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(81, 109, 78)
Red
81 (31.8%)
Green
109 (42.7%)
Blue
78 (30.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
25.69%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
28.44%
Key
57.25%

HSL

HSL(114.19deg, 16.6 %, 36.7 %)

Hue
114.19°
Saturation
16.58 %.
Lightness
36.67 %.

RYB

RYB(106, 146, 136)
Red
106 (41.5%)
Yellow
146 (57.3%)
Blue
136 (53.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
114.19°
Saturation
28.44 %.
Brightness / Value
42.75 %.

HWB

H: 114.19°

W: 30.59 %

B: 57.25 %

XYZ

X : 10.24

Y : 13.24

Z : 9.22

YXY

Y1 : 13.24

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 68.24%

M : 57.25%

Y : 69.41%


LRV

~ 13.2 %

Munsell Color System

9.5GY 4.1/4.2

CIE-Lab

L : 43.12

A : -16.92

B : 14.09

CIE-Lch

L : 43.12

C : 22.02

H : 140.22

CIE-Luv

L : 43.12

U : -13.83

V : 19.89

Hunter-Lab

L : 36.38

A : -13.44

B : 10.44






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #516D4E

Here are the colors similar to 516D4E. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#355E3B
Hunter Green
ΔE - 6.94 (93.1% similar)
#4F7942
Fern green
ΔE - 7.23 (92.8% similar)
#465945
Gray Asparagus
ΔE - 7.69 (92.3% similar)
#556B2F
Dark Olive Green
ΔE - 8.39 (91.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 516D4E.

#4E6548
PANTONE 2409 C
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#44693D
PANTONE 7743 C
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#5C7954
PANTONE 4214 C
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#526F3E
PANTONE 4215 C
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 516D4E.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 516D4E.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 516D4E.

#5E7550
BS 12-B-27 - Green
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 516D4E.

#4D6F39
RAL 6010 - Grass Green
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)
#366735
RAL 6001 - Emerald Green
ΔE - 7.21 (92.8% similar)
#5E6E3B
RAL 6025 - Fern Green
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)
#6C7C59
RAL 6011 - Reseda Green
ΔE - 7.69 (92.3% similar)


Paint color for Hex #516D4E

Here are the paint colors similar to 516D4E. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


PPG Paints

Hex color 516D4E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #516D4E to PPG Paints

#4C6B4E
Emerald City (PPG13-32)
ΔE - 1.41 (98.6% similar)
#53734C
Clover Leaf (PPG1131-7)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#4D663E
Mountain Forest (PPG1130-7)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#4F6450
Still Searching (PPG13-31)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 516D4E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #516D4E to Sherwin Williams

#537150
Cilantro (SW 6453)
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)
#60724F
Greenfield (SW 6439)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#42603C
Arugula (SW 6446)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#58713F
Houseplant (SW 6727)
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 516D4E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #516D4E to Behr

#506A48
Garden Cucumber (M400-7)
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
#47694F
Perennial Green (M410-7)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#4B6443
Deep Viridian (S400-7)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#5B724A
Hummingbird Green (MQ6-48)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 516D4E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #516D4E to Dunn-Edwards

#566E57
Green Bayou (DE 5650)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#58714A
Climbing Ivy (DE 5615)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#5D7759
Seaweed (DE 5643)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#4A754A
Spring Juniper (DEA 128)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 516D4E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #516D4E to Valspar

#587657
Green Mantle (V062-5)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#597042
Loire Valley (V060-6)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#3C633E
Friendly Fairway (P099)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#617A51
Mixedwood Leaf (5007-6C)
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 516D4E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #516D4E to Benjamin Moore

#56664E
Sweet Basil (455)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#4D634E
Martha's Vineyard (630)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#626D51
Alligator Alley (441)
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)
#627649
Herb Garden (434)
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 516D4E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #516D4E to Farrow & Ball

#665F4B
Cardamom (CB5)
ΔE - 14.87 (85.1% similar)
#58686A
Inchyra Blue (289)
ΔE - 15.03 (85.0% similar)
#606565
Down Pipe (26)
ΔE - 15.92 (84.1% similar)
#6F9C60
Raw Tomatillo (CB6)
ΔE - 18.06 (81.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#516D4E color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



516D4E
Hunter Green*

6A4E6D
Old Heliotrope*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #516D4E?

Color that best contrast with #516D4E is #6A4E6D, color name is Old Heliotrope*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #516D4E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #516D4E is #6A4E6D, color name is Old Heliotrope*.





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