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#517133 — Fern

#517133 is a dark moderately saturated green sitting at 91° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.

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Tints and shades of #517133

Color schemes using #517133

analogous

Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.

complementary

Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.

split complementary

A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.

triadic

Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.

tetradic

Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.

monochromatic

A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.

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#517133 FAQ

What color is #517133?

#517133 is a shade of fern in the green family. It has a hue of 91 degrees, 38% saturation and 32% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.

What is the RGB value of #517133?

#517133 is rgb(81, 113, 51) in RGB, hsl(91, 38%, 32%) in HSL, and cmyk(28%, 0%, 55%, 56%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #517133?

White text on this background reaches 5.59:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 3.76:1.

What colors go well with #517133?

Its direct complement is #533371. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #343371 and #713370 gives you contrast without the vibration.