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HEX 517B62 - #517B62, RGB(81,123,98) Color


Color Name: Hooker's Green*
Hex Color Code: #517B62
RGB Color Code: RGB(81, 123, 98)
CMYK Values*: 34.1%, 0.0%, 20.3%, 51.8%



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What color is 517B62?

The RGB color code for color number #517B62 is RGB(81, 123, 98). In the RGB color model, #517B62 has a red value of 81, a green value of 123, and a blue value of 98. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 34.1% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 20.3% yellow, and 51.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 144.3° (degrees), 20.6 % saturation, and 40.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #517B62 has a hue of 144.3° (degrees), 34.1 % saturation and 48.2 % brightness/value.



Color 517B62 is cool or warm?

Color 517B62 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #517B62? (For interior and product design)

517B62 has an LRV of nearly 17. By LRV value, it is a medium 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.



Dark Color

#517B62

Light Color


Compare LRV 17 of #517B62 with dark and light Color




Is #517B62 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 517B62 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 #517B62 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(81, 123, 98)
Red
81 (31.8%)
Green
123 (48.2%)
Blue
98 (38.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
34.15%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
20.33%
Key
51.76%

HSL

HSL(144.29deg, 20.6 %, 40.0 %)

Hue
144.29°
Saturation
20.59 %.
Lightness
40.00 %.

RYB

RYB(86, 133, 129)
Red
86 (33.8%)
Yellow
133 (52.1%)
Blue
129 (50.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
144.29°
Saturation
34.15 %.
Brightness / Value
48.24 %.

HWB

H: 144.29°

W: 31.76 %

B: 51.76 %

XYZ

X : 12.68

Y : 16.8

Z : 14.13

YXY

Y1 : 16.8

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 68.24%

M : 51.76%

Y : 61.57%


LRV

~ 16.8 %

Munsell Color System

2.4G 4.6/4.5

CIE-Lab

L : 48

A : -20.39

B : 9.1

CIE-Lch

L : 48

C : 22.32

H : 155.95

CIE-Luv

L : 48

U : -20.36

V : 15.01

Hunter-Lab

L : 40.98

A : -16.49

B : 8.25






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #517B62

Here are the colors similar to 517B62. 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.

#49796B
Hooker's Green
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#40826D
Viridian
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#5F8575
Eucalyptus Green
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)
#56887D
Wintergreen Dream
ΔE - 7.69 (92.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 517B62.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 517B62.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 517B62.

#507F70
PANTONE 625 C
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#4E6E56
PANTONE 8720 C
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#5C7F71
PANTONE 5555 C
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#20805C
PANTONE 8723 C
ΔE - 7.19 (92.8% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 517B62.

#3C7460
RAL 6000 - Patina Green
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#237F52
RAL 6032 - Signal Green
ΔE - 7.98 (92.0% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 517B62.

#468863
BS 16-E-56 - Green
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)
#387F52
BS 16-D-44 - Green
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)
#5E7550
BS 12-B-27 - Green
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)


Paint color for Hex #517B62

Here are the paint colors similar to 517B62. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 517B62 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #517B62 to Benjamin Moore

#597E5F
Raleigh Green (CW-525)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#638469
Fairmont Green (HC-127)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#64806C
Webster Green (HC-130)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#407465
Steamed Spinach (643)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 517B62 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #517B62 to Behr

#537F6C
Park Bench (M430-6)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#54836B
Tournament Field (M420-6)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#637C65
Greener Pastures (S410-6)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)
#5C8774
Dark Jade (MQ6-43)
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 517B62 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #517B62 to Sherwin Williams

#547867
Kendal Green (SW 6467)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#61826C
Jadite (SW 6459)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#598C74
Alexandrite (SW 0060)
ΔE - 6.43 (93.6% similar)
#4F6A56
Kale Green (SW 6460)
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 517B62 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #517B62 to Valspar

#3F7B63
Bathing Beauty (M216)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#427764
Leaping Lizard (V063-5)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#4F7569
Idyllic Island (P063)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.7% similar)
#637F6F
Hanging Vine (5005-6B)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 517B62 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #517B62 to PPG Paints

#56745F
Painted Turtle (PPG1133-6)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#478865
Mallard Green (PPG1132-6)
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#477266
Christmas Ivy (PPG1138-6)
ΔE - 5.85 (94.2% similar)
#3D6C54
Country Club (PPG1139-6)
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 517B62 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #517B62 to Dunn-Edwards

#577A6C
Stately Stems (DE 5712)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)
#3A7968
Pine Needle (DE 5706)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#398467
Fern Gully (DE 5692)
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)
#68846A
English Holly (DE 5649)
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 517B62 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #517B62 to Farrow & Ball

#6F9C60
Raw Tomatillo (CB6)
ΔE - 14.65 (85.4% similar)
#58686A
Inchyra Blue (289)
ΔE - 15.25 (84.8% similar)
#748284
De Nimes (299)
ΔE - 15.88 (84.1% similar)
#8C8C7A
Treron (292)
ΔE - 17.06 (82.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#517B62 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



517B62
Hooker's Green*

7B516A
Twilight Lavender*


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 #517B62?

Color that best contrast with #517B62 is #7B516A, color name is Twilight Lavender*
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 #517B62?

Complementary or Opposite color for #517B62 is #7B516A, color name is Twilight Lavender*.





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