#51624B Color
#51624B is rgb(81, 98, 75) in RGB, hsl(104, 13%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(17%, 0%, 23%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Ebony (#555D50), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.9. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#51624Brgb(81, 98, 75)hsl(104, 13%, 34%)hsv(104, 23%, 38%)cmyk(17%, 0%, 23%, 62%)oklch(47.5% 0.042 137.6)lab(39.60% -10.38 10.91)lch(39.60% 15.06 133.58)What #51624B Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #51624B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#51624B Channel Values
How #51624B breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 81 · G 98 · B 75 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 104° · S 13% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 104° · S 23% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 17% · M 0% · Y 23% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.57:1 vs white · 3.2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #51624B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #51624B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #51624B; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #51624B
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #51624B Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#51624B#5F5F4B#5A604B#5D5D4C#585F4B#545F5F#536058#5D5D5DUsing #51624B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-51624b: #51624B;background-color: #51624B;colors: { 'color-51624b': '#51624B' }Color(red: 0.318, green: 0.384, blue: 0.294)<color name="color_51624b">#51624B</color>fill="#51624B"More Green Colors
#51624B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#51624B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #51624B?
#51624B is a dark green — rgb(81, 98, 75) in RGB and hsl(104, 13%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Ebony (#555D50), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.9.
What is the RGB value of #51624B?
#51624B is rgb(81, 98, 75) — red 81, green 98, and blue 75 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #51624B?
#51624B converts to approximately cmyk(17%, 0%, 23%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #51624B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #51624B scores 6.57:1 against white and 3.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #51624B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #51624B is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 15.81, which is visibly different.
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