#51b361 color: Samphire Green
#51b361 is rgb(81, 179, 97) in RGB and oklch(68.791% 0.14981 147.071) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Green
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- Neutral
- ≈ Mint
- emerald-500
- Black 30%
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About #51b361
#51b361 is a bright green color. In OKLCH it has 68.8% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 147°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.63:1 contrast and black text 7.97:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Samphire Green (#4db560). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #51b361 mixed with white
Darker: #51b361 mixed with black
Calmer: #51b361 with less saturation
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Questions about #51b361
What color is #51b361?
#51b361 is bright green. The closest named color is Samphire Green. In RGB it is rgb(81, 179, 97), in HSL hsl(129.8, 39.2%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.791% 0.14981 147.071).
What colors go well with #51b361?
The complementary color of #51b361 is #ca77ca. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #95a61f and #00b799. The triadic partners are #7195f7 and #e97266.
Is white or black text more readable on #51b361?
Black text reads better on #51b361: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.63:1 and black gives 7.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #51b361 a warm or cool color?
#51b361 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 147 degrees, its lightness 68.8% and its chroma 0.15.