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#51671D Color

#51671D is rgb(81, 103, 29) in RGB, hsl(78, 56%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(21%, 0%, 72%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.88. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#51671D
HEX#51671D
RGBrgb(81, 103, 29)
HSLhsl(78, 56%, 26%)
HSVhsv(78, 72%, 40%)
CMYKcmyk(21%, 0%, 72%, 60%)
OKLCHoklch(48% 0.102 124.5)
LABlab(40.62% -17.35 36.90)
LCHlch(40.62% 40.78 115.18)

What #51671D 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 #51671D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#51671D Channel Values

How #51671D breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 81 · G 103 · B 298-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 78° · S 56% · L 26%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 78° · S 72% · V 40%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 21% · M 0% · Y 72% · K 60%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance6.35:1 vs white · 3.31:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #51671D 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.

TextWhite text6.35:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text3.31:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #51671D

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #51671D; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #51671D

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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Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #51671D.

How #51671D 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.

Typical#51671D
Protanopia#64641D
Protanomaly#5D651D
Deuteranopia#60601F
Deuteranomaly#5B631E
Tritanopia#586161
Tritanomaly#55644E
Achromatopsia#5F5F5F

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #51671D in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-51671d: #51671D;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #51671D;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-51671d': '#51671D' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.318, green: 0.404, blue: 0.114)
Android XML<color name="color_51671d">#51671D</color>
SVG fillfill="#51671D"

More Green Colors

#51671D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#51671D Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #51671D?

#51671D is a dark green — rgb(81, 103, 29) in RGB and hsl(78, 56%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.88.

What is the RGB value of #51671D?

#51671D is rgb(81, 103, 29) — red 81, green 103, and blue 29 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #51671D?

#51671D converts to approximately cmyk(21%, 0%, 72%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #51671D be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #51671D scores 6.35:1 against white and 3.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #51671D as a CSS color keyword?

No. #51671D 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 6.88, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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