#51aa99 color: Ambrosial Oceanside
#51aa99 is rgb(81, 170, 153) in RGB and oklch(67.833% 0.0897 179.246) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 33%
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About #51aa99
#51aa99 is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 67.8% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 179°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.78:1 contrast and black text 7.56:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Ambrosial Oceanside (#47ae9c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #51aa99 mixed with white
Darker: #51aa99 mixed with black
Calmer: #51aa99 with less saturation
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What color is #51aa99?
#51aa99 is bright teal. The closest named color is Ambrosial Oceanside. In RGB it is rgb(81, 170, 153), in HSL hsl(168.54, 35.46%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.833% 0.0897 179.246).
What colors go well with #51aa99?
The complementary color of #51aa99 is #c58096. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6fa77a and #4aa7b6. The triadic partners are #9f8bc8 and #c18a5e.
Is white or black text more readable on #51aa99?
Black text reads better on #51aa99: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.78:1 and black gives 7.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #51aa99 a warm or cool color?
#51aa99 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 179 degrees, its lightness 67.8% and its chroma 0.09.