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#51997e color: Fake Fern

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158°
100%

OKLCH

62.8%
0.084
167°
  • ≈ Jade
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • teal-600
  • Black 40%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text3.38:1 · Below AALc -67
Black text6.21:1 · AALc 43

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About #51997e

#51997e is a soft emerald color. In OKLCH it has 62.8% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 167°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 3.38:1 contrast and black text 6.21:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Fake Fern (#529875). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

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Lighter: #51997e mixed with white

  1. 51997e
  2. 64a38a
  3. 75ad97
  4. 87b7a3
  5. 98c1b0
  6. a9cbbd
  7. bad6ca
  8. cbe0d7
  9. dceae4
  10. eef5f1

Darker: #51997e mixed with black

  1. 51997e
  2. 45846d
  3. 3a705c
  4. 2f5d4c
  5. 244a3c
  6. 1a382d
  7. 10271f
  8. 071711
  9. 020805
  10. 000101

Calmer: #51997e with less saturation

  1. 51997e
  2. 58977f
  3. 5f9680
  4. 659481
  5. 6b9382
  6. 709183
  7. 768f84
  8. 7b8e85
  9. 7f8c86
  10. 848a87