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#51493B Hex Code

Color Name: Olive Drab Camouflage

What is hex #51493B Color?

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The color name of hex code #51493B is Olive Drab Camouflage. The RGB values are (81, 73, 59) which means it is composed of 38% red, 34% green and 28% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:10 Y:27 K:68. In the HSV/HSB scale, #51493B has a hue of 38°, 27% saturation and a brightness value of 32%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #51493B Color Codes

Color NameOlive Drab Camouflage
RGB Values(81, 73, 59)
CMYK Values(0%, 10%, 27%, 68%)
HSV/HSB Values(38°, 27%, 32%)
Closest Web Safe#663333
Inverse Color#AEB6C4 [Cadet Blue (Crayola)]
Closest Pantone®7771 C
Closest RAL7022 [Umbra grey]
Complementary Color#3B4351 [Charcoal]
#51493B Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#474747
Desaturated#464646
Weighted Average (Most Common)#4A4A4A
Weighted Average (Luma)#4A4A4A
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#8D8D8D

Hex #51493B Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 51493B. Complementary color is 3B4351

Complementary Palette

The complement of #51493B is #3B4351 which is called Charcoal. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #51493B color is offered by #3B4351. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (51493B, 4E513B and 513E3B)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #51493B are #4E513B and #513E3B, called Olive Drab Camouflage and Dark Puce, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #51493B with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (51493B, 3B4E51 and 3E3B51)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #51493B are #3B4E51 (Outer Space) and #3E3B51 (Arsenic). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

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Triadic color palette with (51493B, 3B5149 and 493B51)

Triadic Palette

#51493B triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #3B5149 (Outer Space) and #493B51 (Purple Taupe) along with #51493B, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (51493B, 3B5149, 3B4351 and 513B43)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #51493B has #3B5149 (Outer Space), #3B4351 (Charcoal) and #513B43 (Dark Puce). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (51493B, 3B513E, 3B4351 and 513B4E)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #51493B contains #3B513E (Rifle Green), #3B4351 (Charcoal) and #513B4E (Purple Taupe). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Hex #51493B Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #51493B rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of 51493B Color

Tints

  • Transparent 746D62746D62
  • Transparent 858076858076
  • Transparent 979289979289
  • Transparent A8A49DA8A49D
  • Transparent B9B6B1B9B6B1
  • Transparent CBC8C4CBC8C4
  • Transparent DCDBD8DCDBD8
  • Transparent EEEDEBEEEDEB

Tones

  • Transparent 5A54495A5449
  • Transparent 5F5A505F5A50
  • Transparent 645F57645F57
  • Transparent 69655E69655E
  • Transparent 6D6A646D6A64
  • Transparent 72706B72706B
  • Transparent 777572777572
  • Transparent 7B7B797B7B79

Shades

  • Transparent 413A2F413A2F
  • Transparent 393329393329
  • Transparent 312C23312C23
  • Transparent 29251E29251E
  • Transparent 201D18201D18
  • Transparent 181612181612
  • Transparent 100F0C100F0C
  • Transparent 080706080706

#51493B Color Patterns

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    #51493B Leaves Pattern

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    #51493B Houndstooth Pattern

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    #51493B Trellis Pattern

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    #51493B Plaid Pattern


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