#518128 Color
#518128 is rgb(81, 129, 40) in RGB, hsl(92, 53%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(37%, 0%, 69%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sap Green (#507D2A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.04. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#518128rgb(81, 129, 40)hsl(92, 53%, 33%)hsv(92, 69%, 51%)cmyk(37%, 0%, 69%, 49%)oklch(55% 0.13 133.4)lab(49.13% -28.71 40.84)lch(49.13% 49.92 125.10)What #518128 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 #518128, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#518128 Channel Values
How #518128 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 129 · B 40 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 92° · S 53% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 92° · S 69% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 37% · M 0% · Y 69% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.65:1 vs white · 4.52:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #518128 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #518128 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #518128
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #518128; 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 #518128
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 #518128 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.
#518128#7A7A29#6C7D28#74742C#68792A#5C7A7A#587D63#747474Using #518128 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-518128: #518128;background-color: #518128;colors: { 'color-518128': '#518128' }Color(red: 0.318, green: 0.506, blue: 0.157)<color name="color_518128">#518128</color>fill="#518128"More Green Colors
#518128 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#518128 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #518128?
#518128 is a dark green — rgb(81, 129, 40) in RGB and hsl(92, 53%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sap Green (#507D2A), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.04.
What is the RGB value of #518128?
#518128 is rgb(81, 129, 40) — red 81, green 129, and blue 40 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #518128?
#518128 converts to approximately cmyk(37%, 0%, 69%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #518128 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #518128 scores 4.65:1 against white and 4.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #518128 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #518128 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 olivedrab (#6B8E23) at a CIE76 distance of 10.79, which is visibly different.
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