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#51903e color: May Green

#51903e is rgb(81, 144, 62) in RGB and oklch(59.169% 0.13289 138.952) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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106°
100%

59.2%
0.133
139°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Avocado
  • emerald-600
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.88:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.41:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #51903e

#51903e is a bright green color. In OKLCH it has 59.2% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 139°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.88:1 contrast and black text 5.41:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is May Green (#4c9141). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium green colors

Lighter: #51903e mixed with white

  1. 51903e
  2. 639b52
  3. 74a666
  4. 85b178
  5. 96bc8b
  6. a7c79e
  7. b8d2b1
  8. caddc4
  9. dbe9d8
  10. edf4eb

Darker: #51903e mixed with black

  1. 51903e
  2. 457d35
  3. 3a6a2b
  4. 2f5723
  5. 24451a
  6. 1a3412
  7. 10240a
  8. 071504
  9. 020701
  10. 000100

Calmer: #51903e with less saturation

  1. 51903e
  2. 568e46
  3. 5c8d4e
  4. 618b54
  5. 65895b
  6. 6a8861
  7. 6e8667
  8. 72846d
  9. 768273
  10. 7a8078

Questions about #51903e

What color is #51903e?

#51903e is bright green. The closest named color is May Green. In RGB it is rgb(81, 144, 62), in HSL hsl(106.1, 39.81%, 40.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.169% 0.13289 138.952).

What colors go well with #51903e?

The complementary color of #51903e is #9f61af. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #858300 and #009670. The triadic partners are #4a7dcc and #c0595e.

Is white or black text more readable on #51903e?

White text reads better on #51903e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.88:1 and black gives 5.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #51903e a warm or cool color?

#51903e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 139 degrees, its lightness 59.2% and its chroma 0.133.