Green Beret Color – #516a62: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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President Kennedy authorized the green beret for U.S. Army Special Forces in 1961, and the real beret is a deep rifle green. This Green Beret color at #516a62 is lighter and greyer, more lichen than wool felt.
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#516a62
Green Beret Color Codes and Information
Complete breakdown of the color Green Beret:
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #516a62 |
| RGB | rgb(81,106,98) |
| HSL | hsl(161,13.4%,36.7%) |
| CMYK | 24, 0, 8, 58 |
| HSV | 161, 24, 42 |
| RGB % | 32, 42, 38 |
| XYZ | 10.8, 12.9, 13.5 |
| LAB | 42.7, -11.1, 1.5 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Green |
| Saturation | 24% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Against White (#ffffff) | 5.85 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Against Black (#000000) | 3.59 (fails WCAG AA) |
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