#51675C Hex Color
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The hex code #51675c is a dark, muted green with gray and teal undertones. Its low saturation gives designs a serious, grounded feel without strong visual noise. Use it as a supporting tone for organic, finance, healthcare, or moody interfaces. White text reaches about 6.1:1 contrast, meeting WCAG AA for body text.
Questions about #51675c
What is #51675c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #51675c is rgb(81, 103, 92), in HSL hsl(150, 12%, 36%) and in CMYK 21%, 0%, 11%, 60%.
What colors pair well with #51675c?
#51675c pairs well with warm white, sand, terracotta, and muted gold, which add warmth without overpowering its gray-teal base; pale green and soft gray accents create a quieter, more restrained palette.
Does #51675c read as warm or cool?
#51675c reads as a cool, subdued green because its gray base is balanced by a noticeable teal cast, while cream backgrounds and restrained contrast can soften that coolness without losing its grounded, serious mood.
Where does #51675c work well?
#51675c works well for organic, finance, healthcare, and moody interface designs where a calm, serious supporting tone is useful, and its low saturation helps keep navigation, panels, buttons, and secondary backgrounds from feeling visually noisy.
Is #51675c readable on white or black?
#51675c has a 6.09:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.44:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.