#51b896 color: Blue Green Scene
#51b896 is rgb(81, 184, 150) in RGB and oklch(71.214% 0.10904 168.705) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 28%
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About #51b896
#51b896 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 71.2% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 169°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.43:1 contrast and black text 8.65:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Green Scene (#56b78f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #51b896 mixed with white
Darker: #51b896 mixed with black
Calmer: #51b896 with less saturation
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What color is #51b896?
#51b896 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Blue Green Scene. In RGB it is rgb(81, 184, 150), in HSL hsl(160.19, 42.04%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.214% 0.10904 168.705).
What colors go well with #51b896?
The complementary color of #51b896 is #d585ad. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7fb36f and #34b7bb. The triadic partners are #a097e2 and #d98d64.
Is white or black text more readable on #51b896?
Black text reads better on #51b896: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.43:1 and black gives 8.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #51b896 a warm or cool color?
#51b896 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 169 degrees, its lightness 71.2% and its chroma 0.109.