Yellow

The color #516E17 is a yellow that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 81, 110, 23 and HSL values of 80°, 65%, 26%.

Color Values for #516E17

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HEX:
#516E17
RGB:
rgb(81,110,23) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(80,65%,26%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(26%, 0%, 79%, 57%) Copied!

Color Composition of #516E17

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #516E17. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 31.8%
Green: 43.1%
Blue: 9%

Contrast Analysis for #516E17

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #516E17

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #516E17

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #516E17

The complementary color for #516E17 is #34176D. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #516E17

The analogous colors for #516E17 are #6D5F17 and #266D17. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #516E17

The triadic colors for #516E17 are #17516D and #6D1751. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #516E17

These are the darker variations of #516E17. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #415812 and #31420E. This progression shows how #516E17 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #516E17

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #748B45 and #97A874. This progression shows how #516E17. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #516E17

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #516E17. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #516E17

Companies and brands that incorporate #516E17 in their visual identity.

#516E17 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #516E17. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #516E17 is a yellow with RGB values of 81, 110, 23 and HSL values of 80°, 65%, 26%.

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