#51bc72 color: Esmeralda
#51bc72 is rgb(81, 188, 114) in RGB and oklch(71.393% 0.14623 151.09) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Emerald
- emerald-500
- Black 26%
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About #51bc72
#51bc72 is a bright light green color. In OKLCH it has 71.4% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 151°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.39:1 contrast and black text 8.79:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Esmeralda (#45be76). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #51bc72 mixed with white
Darker: #51bc72 mixed with black
Calmer: #51bc72 with less saturation
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Questions about #51bc72
What color is #51bc72?
#51bc72 is bright light green. The closest named color is Esmeralda. In RGB it is rgb(81, 188, 114), in HSL hsl(138.5, 44.4%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.393% 0.14623 151.09).
What colors go well with #51bc72?
The complementary color of #51bc72 is #d67ecc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #95b039 and #00bfa8. The triadic partners are #829cfe and #f07c68.
Is white or black text more readable on #51bc72?
Black text reads better on #51bc72: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.39:1 and black gives 8.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #51bc72 a warm or cool color?
#51bc72 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 151 degrees, its lightness 71.4% and its chroma 0.146.