#51aa72 color: Sēn Lín Lǜ Forest
#51aa72 is rgb(81, 170, 114) in RGB and oklch(66.814% 0.12018 153.929) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mint
- emerald-500
- Black 33%
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About #51aa72
#51aa72 is a bright green color. In OKLCH it has 66.8% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 154°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.86:1 contrast and black text 7.34:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sēn Lín Lǜ Forest (#4ca973). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #51aa72 mixed with white
Darker: #51aa72 mixed with black
Calmer: #51aa72 with less saturation
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Questions about #51aa72
What color is #51aa72?
#51aa72 is bright green. The closest named color is Sēn Lín Lǜ Forest. In RGB it is rgb(81, 170, 114), in HSL hsl(142.25, 35.46%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.814% 0.12018 153.929).
What colors go well with #51aa72?
The complementary color of #51aa72 is #c177b3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #85a148 and #00ac9d. The triadic partners are #7e8ede and #d47762.
Is white or black text more readable on #51aa72?
Black text reads better on #51aa72: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.86:1 and black gives 7.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #51aa72 a warm or cool color?
#51aa72 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 154 degrees, its lightness 66.8% and its chroma 0.12.