#51aa69 color: Fresh Oregano
#51aa69 is rgb(81, 170, 105) in RGB and oklch(66.628% 0.129 150.362) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Jade
- emerald-500
- Black 33%
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About #51aa69
#51aa69 is a bright green color. In OKLCH it has 66.6% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 150°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.88:1 contrast and black text 7.3:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fresh Oregano (#4faa6c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #51aa69 mixed with white
Darker: #51aa69 mixed with black
Calmer: #51aa69 with less saturation
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Questions about #51aa69
What color is #51aa69?
#51aa69 is bright green. The closest named color is Fresh Oregano. In RGB it is rgb(81, 170, 105), in HSL hsl(136.18, 35.46%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.628% 0.129 150.362).
What colors go well with #51aa69?
The complementary color of #51aa69 is #c075b9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8a9f3a and #00ad98. The triadic partners are #768fe3 and #d87363.
Is white or black text more readable on #51aa69?
Black text reads better on #51aa69: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.88:1 and black gives 7.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #51aa69 a warm or cool color?
#51aa69 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 150 degrees, its lightness 66.6% and its chroma 0.129.