#51997b color: Fake Fern
#51997b is rgb(81, 153, 123) in RGB and oklch(62.722% 0.08655 164.761) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Jade
- teal-600
- Black 40%
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About #51997b
#51997b is a soft emerald color. In OKLCH it has 62.7% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 165°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.39:1 contrast and black text 6.19:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Fake Fern (#529875). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.
Lighter: #51997b mixed with white
Darker: #51997b mixed with black
Calmer: #51997b with less saturation
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Questions about #51997b
What color is #51997b?
#51997b is soft emerald. The closest named color is Fake Fern. In RGB it is rgb(81, 153, 123), in HSL hsl(155, 30.77%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.722% 0.08655 164.761).
What colors go well with #51997b?
The complementary color of #51997b is #ae7395. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #72945e and #3c9998. The triadic partners are #8281bb and #b4775c.
Is white or black text more readable on #51997b?
White text reads better on #51997b: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.39:1 and black gives 6.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #51997b a warm or cool color?
#51997b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 165 degrees, its lightness 62.7% and its chroma 0.087.