Yellow

The color #517A16 is a yellow that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 81, 122, 22 and HSL values of 85°, 69%, 28%.

Color Values for #517A16

Below are the different color format representations for #517A16. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#517A16
RGB:
rgb(81,122,22) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(85,69%,28%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(34%, 0%, 82%, 52%) Copied!

Color Composition of #517A16

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #517A16. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 31.8%
Green: 47.8%
Blue: 8.6%

Contrast Analysis for #517A16

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 #517A16

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #517A16

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

Complementary Colors for #517A16

Complementary colors are pairs of colors that are positioned opposite each other on the color wheel. When used together, they create maximum contrast and visual impact.

Analogous Colors for #517A16

Analogous colors are groups of three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. This color scheme creates a harmonious and cohesive look that's pleasing to the eye.

Triadic Colors for #517A16

Triadic color schemes use three colors equally spaced around the color wheel. This combination offers strong visual contrast while maintaining color harmony.

Shades of #517A16

Shades are created by adding black to the original color. This progression shows how #517A16 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #517A16

Tints are created by adding white to the original color. This progression shows how #517A16 lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #517A16

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #517A16. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #517A16

Companies and brands that incorporate #517A16 in their visual identity.

#517A16 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #517A16. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #517A16 is a yellow with RGB values of 81, 122, 22 and HSL values of 85°, 69%, 28%.

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