#517633
Closest named color: Muddy Green (#657432). oklch(52.2% 0.105 132.9), rgb(81, 118, 51).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.26:1).
About this color
#517633 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.105 and its hue 133°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muddy Green (#657432), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.26:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.105) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muddy Green (#657432) |
| Black text | 3.98:1 |
| White text | 5.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #517633 |
| RGB | rgb(81, 118, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(93, 40%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.2% 0.105 132.9) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #517633 | 5.26:1 | AA | Lc -81.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #517633 | 3.98:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #517633 text on white | 5.26:1 | AA | Lc 76.0 | Fine for body text |
| #517633 text on black | 3.98:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 700.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE2
oklch(93.6% 0.015 132.5)
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Step 200
200
#D2DDCB
oklch(88.4% 0.027 133)
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Step 300
300
#B4C8A7
oklch(80.9% 0.05 133.1)
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Step 400
400
#8DAC77
oklch(70.7% 0.082 132.8)
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Step 500
500
#719754
oklch(63.2% 0.103 132.8)
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Step 600
600
#598138
oklch(55.6% 0.112 132.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#517633
oklch(52.2% 0.105 132.9)
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Step 800
800
#3C5924
oklch(42.8% 0.087 132.8)
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Step 900
900
#334922
oklch(37.6% 0.068 132.9)
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Step 950
950
#1E2B15
oklch(27% 0.042 133.5)
#517633 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #7B6E2D | 0.062 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #756B38 | 0.061 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #527267 | 0.077 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6C6C6C | 0.105 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #517633
#517633
oklch(52.2% 0.105 132.9)
- #7E5694
#7E5694
oklch(52.1% 0.105 312.8)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #517633, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.027
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.032
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.037
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.038
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.042
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.045
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.047
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.047
Use #517633 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.