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#517147

#517147 ≈ Fern Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#517147 is a color from the green family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 31.76% red, 44.31% green and 27.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 28.32% cyan, 0% magenta, 37.17% yellow and 55.69% black. Its hue angle is 105.71°, with 22.83% saturation and 36.08% 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 5.52:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Fern Green (#4f7942), ΔE 4.02.

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Web safe#666633
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Relative luminance0.1401

Complementary

  1. #517147
  2. #674771

Split complementary

  1. #517147
  2. #524771
  3. #714766

Analogous

  1. #667147
  2. #517147
  3. #477152

Triadic

  1. #517147
  2. #475171
  3. #714751

Tetradic

  1. #517147
  2. #477167
  3. #674771
  4. #714751

Square

  1. #517147
  2. #476671
  3. #674771
  4. #715247

Monochromatic

  1. #0e130c
  2. #2f4229
  3. #517147
  4. #739f66
  5. #9ebc95

Shades

#517147 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #517147
  2. #496640
  3. #415a39
  4. #394f32
  5. #31442b
  6. #293924
  7. #202d1c
  8. #182215
  9. #10170e
  10. #080b07
  11. #000000

Tints

#517147 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #517147
  2. #627f59
  3. #748d6c
  4. #859c7e
  5. #97aa91
  6. #a8b8a3
  7. #b9c6b5
  8. #cbd4c8
  9. #dce3da
  10. #eef1ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#517147 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #517147
  2. #56734d
  3. #5a7452
  4. #5f7658
  5. #64775e
  6. #697964
  7. #6d7a69
  8. #727c6f
  9. #777d75
  10. #7b7f7a
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.8:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #696969 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #606c5d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #746a44 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6f6849 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #506e66 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #676d45 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #646b48 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #506f5b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-517147 {
  color: #517147;
}
Background
.bg-517147 {
  background-color: #517147;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-517147 {
  border: 2px solid #517147;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #517147;
  --color-primary-rgb: 81 113 71;
  --color-primary-hsl: 106 23% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-517147 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #517147, #477152);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-517147 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(81 113 71 / 0.35);
}

#4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 4.02 #556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 6.12 #355e3b Hunter Green ΔE 7.77 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 8.90 #006b3c Cadmium Green ΔE 9.57 #2e8b57 Sea Green ΔE 11.30 #40826d Viridian ΔE 11.50 #ae8eb8 Inverted #696969 Grayscale 

Fern Green
#517147  rgb(81, 113, 71)  hsl(106, 23%, 36%)  Fern Green
#674771  rgb(103, 71, 113)  hsl(286, 23%, 36%)  Deep Plum
#475171  rgb(71, 81, 113)  hsl(226, 23%, 36%)  Dark Slate Blue
#714751  rgb(113, 71, 81)  hsl(346, 23%, 36%)  Eggplant