#519608 Color
#519608 is rgb(81, 150, 8) in RGB, hsl(89, 90%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(46%, 0%, 95%, 41%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (RYB) (#66B032), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.79. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#519608rgb(81, 150, 8)hsl(89, 90%, 31%)hsv(89, 95%, 59%)cmyk(46%, 0%, 95%, 41%)oklch(60.4% 0.172 134.4)lab(55.80% -38.37 55.75)lch(55.80% 67.67 124.54)What #519608 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 #519608, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#519608 Channel Values
How #519608 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 150 · B 8 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 89° · S 90% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 89° · S 95% · V 59% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 46% · M 0% · Y 95% · K 41% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.67:1 vs white · 5.72:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #519608 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 #519608
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #519608; 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 #519608
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 #519608 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.
#519608#8D8D0B#7A910A#848417#738C12#618D8D#5B9170#858585Using #519608 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-519608: #519608;background-color: #519608;colors: { 'color-519608': '#519608' }Color(red: 0.318, green: 0.588, blue: 0.031)<color name="color_519608">#519608</color>fill="#519608"More Green Colors
#519608 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#519608 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #519608?
#519608 is a dark green — rgb(81, 150, 8) in RGB and hsl(89, 90%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (RYB) (#66B032), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.79.
What is the RGB value of #519608?
#519608 is rgb(81, 150, 8) — red 81, green 150, and blue 8 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #519608?
#519608 converts to approximately cmyk(46%, 0%, 95%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #519608 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #519608 scores 3.67:1 against white and 5.72:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #519608 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #519608 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 forestgreen (#228B22) at a CIE76 distance of 14.76, which is visibly different.
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