#51bc8d color: Bleached Olive
#51bc8d is rgb(81, 188, 141) in RGB and oklch(71.979% 0.12149 162.007) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 26%
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About #51bc8d
#51bc8d is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 72% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 162°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.35:1 contrast and black text 8.93:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bleached Olive (#55bb88). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #51bc8d mixed with white
Darker: #51bc8d mixed with black
Calmer: #51bc8d with less saturation
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What color is #51bc8d?
#51bc8d is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Bleached Olive. In RGB it is rgb(81, 188, 141), in HSL hsl(153.64, 44.4%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.979% 0.12149 162.007).
What colors go well with #51bc8d?
The complementary color of #51bc8d is #d885ba. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #88b462 and #12bcb8. The triadic partners are #999aef and #e48a66.
Is white or black text more readable on #51bc8d?
Black text reads better on #51bc8d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.35:1 and black gives 8.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #51bc8d a warm or cool color?
#51bc8d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 162 degrees, its lightness 72% and its chroma 0.121.