#51bb91 color: Blue Green Scene
#51bb91 is rgb(81, 187, 145) in RGB and oklch(71.829% 0.11684 164.48) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 27%
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About #51bb91
#51bb91 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 71.8% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 164°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.37:1 contrast and black text 8.87:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Green Scene (#56b78f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #51bb91 mixed with white
Darker: #51bb91 mixed with black
Calmer: #51bb91 with less saturation
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Questions about #51bb91
What color is #51bb91?
#51bb91 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Blue Green Scene. In RGB it is rgb(81, 187, 145), in HSL hsl(156.23, 43.8%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.829% 0.11684 164.48).
What colors go well with #51bb91?
The complementary color of #51bb91 is #d885b5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #85b468 and #23baba. The triadic partners are #9c99ea and #e18b65.
Is white or black text more readable on #51bb91?
Black text reads better on #51bb91: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.37:1 and black gives 8.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #51bb91 a warm or cool color?
#51bb91 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 164 degrees, its lightness 71.8% and its chroma 0.117.