#51997c color: Fake Fern
#51997c is rgb(81, 153, 124) in RGB and oklch(62.749% 0.08574 165.557) 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 #51997c
#51997c is a soft emerald color. In OKLCH it has 62.7% lightness, 0.086 chroma and a hue of 166°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.39:1 contrast and black text 6.2:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Fake Fern (#529875). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.
Lighter: #51997c mixed with white
Darker: #51997c mixed with black
Calmer: #51997c with less saturation
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Questions about #51997c
What color is #51997c?
#51997c is soft emerald. The closest named color is Fake Fern. In RGB it is rgb(81, 153, 124), in HSL hsl(155.83, 30.77%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.749% 0.08574 165.557).
What colors go well with #51997c?
The complementary color of #51997c is #ae7394. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #71945f and #3d9999. The triadic partners are #8381ba and #b4785c.
Is white or black text more readable on #51997c?
White text reads better on #51997c: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.39:1 and black gives 6.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #51997c a warm or cool color?
#51997c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 166 degrees, its lightness 62.7% and its chroma 0.086.