#517959 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #517959 is composed of 31.8% red, 47.5% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 33.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 26.4% yellow and 52.5% black. It has a hue angle of 132 degrees, a saturation of 19.8% and a lightness of 39.6%. #517959 color hex could be obtained by blending #a2f2b2 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 32
    • G 47
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 33
    • M 0
    • Y 26
    • K 53
    CMYK color chart

#517959 color description : Mostly desaturated dark lime green.

#517959 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #517959 has RGB values of R:81, G:121, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0.33, M:0, Y:0.26, K:0.53. Its decimal value is 5339481.

Hex triplet 517959 #517959
RGB Decimal 81, 121, 89 rgb(81,121,89)
RGB Percent 31.8, 47.5, 34.9 rgb(31.8%,47.5%,34.9%)
CMYK 33, 0, 26, 53
HSL 132°, 19.8, 39.6 hsl(132,19.8%,39.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 132°, 33.1, 47.5
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 47.164, -21.194, 13.193
XYZ 12.033, 16.145, 11.933
xyY 0.3, 0.403, 16.145
CIE-LCH 47.164, 24.965, 148.098
CIE-LUV 47.164, -19.538, 20.051
Hunter-Lab 40.181, -16.859, 10.518
Binary 01010001, 01111001, 01011001

Color Schemes with #517959

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Alternatives to #517959

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#517959 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #517959

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CSS codes
.text {color:#517959;}
.background {background-color:#517959;}
.border {border:1px solid #517959;}

Shades and Tints of #517959

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #020403 is the darkest color, while #f7f9f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #517959

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #616962 is the less saturated color, while #03c72a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #517959 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #696969 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #646c66 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7e775d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #887365 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #627b84 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6e775c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #747561 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5b7a74 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population