#51a273 color: Tropical Tone
#51a273 is rgb(81, 162, 115) in RGB and oklch(64.8% 0.10724 156.237) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Jade
- emerald-600
- Black 36%
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About #51a273
#51a273 is a soft emerald color. In OKLCH it has 64.8% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 156°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.1:1 contrast and black text 6.77:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Tropical Tone (#50a074). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.
Lighter: #51a273 mixed with white
Darker: #51a273 mixed with black
Calmer: #51a273 with less saturation
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Questions about #51a273
What color is #51a273?
#51a273 is soft emerald. The closest named color is Tropical Tone. In RGB it is rgb(81, 162, 115), in HSL hsl(145.19, 33.33%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.8% 0.10724 156.237).
What colors go well with #51a273?
The complementary color of #51a273 is #b874a7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7e9a4f and #20a399. The triadic partners are #7d88d0 and #c77660.
Is white or black text more readable on #51a273?
Black text reads better on #51a273: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.1:1 and black gives 6.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #51a273 a warm or cool color?
#51a273 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 156 degrees, its lightness 64.8% and its chroma 0.107.