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What color is 517C46?

The RGB color code for color number #517C46 is RGB(81, 124, 70). In the RGB color model, #517C46 has a red value of 81, a green value of 124, and a blue value of 70. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 34.7% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 43.5% yellow, and 51.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 107.8° (degrees), 27.8 % saturation, and 38.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #517C46 has a hue of 107.8° (degrees), 43.5 % saturation and 48.6 % brightness/value.



Color 517C46 is cool or warm?

Color 517C46 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #517C46? (For interior and product design)

517C46 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

#517C46

Light Color


Compare LRV 17 of #517C46 with dark and light Color




Is #517C46 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 517C46 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 #517C46 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(81, 124, 70)
Red
81 (31.8%)
Green
124 (48.6%)
Blue
70 (27.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
34.68%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
43.55%
Key
51.37%

HSL

HSL(107.78deg, 27.8 %, 38.0 %)

Hue
107.78°
Saturation
27.84 %.
Lightness
38.04 %.

RYB

RYB(99, 156, 129)
Red
99 (38.7%)
Yellow
156 (61.2%)
Blue
129 (50.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
107.78°
Saturation
43.55 %.
Brightness / Value
48.63 %.

HWB

H: 107.78°

W: 27.45 %

B: 51.37 %

XYZ

X : 11.71

Y : 16.61

Z : 8.38

YXY

Y1 : 16.61

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.45

CMY

C : 68.24%

M : 51.37%

Y : 72.55%


LRV

~ 16.6 %

Munsell Color System

9.1GY 4.6/6.5

CIE-Lab

L : 47.76

A : -26.06

B : 24.85

CIE-Lch

L : 47.76

C : 36.01

H : 136.36

CIE-Luv

L : 47.76

U : -21.17

V : 33.74

Hunter-Lab

L : 40.75

A : -20.04

B : 16.33






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #517C46


Here are the colors similar to 517C46. 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.



#4F7942
Fern green
ΔE - 1.18 (98.8% similar)
#507D2A
Sap Green
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)
#4D8C57
Middle Green
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)
#6D7C4B
Broccoli Green
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 517C46.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 517C46.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 517C46.


#4A773C
PANTONE 7742 C
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#5C7E51
PANTONE 2265 C
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#5C7954
PANTONE 4214 C
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#497B55
PANTONE 2408 C
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 517C46.


#4C824C
BS 14-D-44 - Green
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#387F52
BS 16-D-44 - Green
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)
#5E7550
BS 12-B-27 - Green
ΔE - 5.65 (94.3% similar)
#468863
BS 16-E-56 - Green
ΔE - 7.89 (92.1% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 517C46.


#587F40
RAL 6017 - May Green
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#4D6F39
RAL 6010 - Grass Green
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#5E6E3B
RAL 6025 - Fern Green
ΔE - 7.33 (92.7% similar)
#237F52
RAL 6032 - Signal Green
ΔE - 7.53 (92.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #517C46


Here are the paint colors similar to 517C46. 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.


Valspar

Hex color 517C46 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #517C46 to Valspar


#567C3E
Shepherd's Green (8002-30G)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#5F8349
Field Time Green (5008-6C)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#4D7530
Shepherd's Green (M207)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#617A51
Mixedwood Leaf (5007-6C)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 517C46 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #517C46 to Behr


#417B42
Hills Of Ireland (M390-7)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#547839
Luck Of The Irish (P380-7)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#50744A
Emerald Forest (MQ4-49)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#627948
Mown Grass (M370-7)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 517C46 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #517C46 to Dunn-Edwards


#437B48
Kemp Kelly (DET 526)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#4A754A
Spring Juniper (DEA 128)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#5E774A
Jolly Green (DE 5594)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#578758
Emerald Ring (DE 5629)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 517C46 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #517C46 to Sherwin Williams


#4F854A
Grasshopper (SW 6733)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#648149
Talipot Palm (SW 6726)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#5E7F57
Garden Grove (SW 6445)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#498555
Kilkenny (SW 6740)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 517C46 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #517C46 to PPG Paints


#53734C
Clover Leaf (PPG1131-7)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#6A7D4E
Mint Leaves (PPG1120-7)
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)
#708054
Spinach Salad (PPG11-16)
ΔE - 7.33 (92.7% similar)
#588C3A
Antique Green (PPG1223-7)
ΔE - 7.47 (92.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 517C46 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #517C46 to Benjamin Moore


#2F7D3F
Vine Green (2034-20)
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
#627649
Herb Garden (434)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#347E50
Irish Moss (2036-20)
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)
#348354
Nile Green (2035-30)
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 517C46 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #517C46 to Farrow & Ball


#6F9C60
Raw Tomatillo (CB6)
ΔE - 11.72 (88.3% similar)
#665F4B
Cardamom (CB5)
ΔE - 18.85 (81.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#517C46 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



517C46
Fern green*

71467C
Maximum Purple*


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 #517C46?

Color that best contrast with #517C46 is #71467C, color name is Maximum Purple*
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 #517C46?

Complementary or Opposite color for #517C46 is #71467C, color name is Maximum Purple*.





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