#51bf87 color: Garish Green
#51bf87 is rgb(81, 191, 135) in RGB and oklch(72.588% 0.13088 158.332) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Emerald
- emerald-500
- Black 25%
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About #51bf87
#51bf87 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 72.6% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 158°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.29:1 contrast and black text 9.15:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Garish Green (#51bf8a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #51bf87 mixed with white
Darker: #51bf87 mixed with black
Calmer: #51bf87 with less saturation
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Questions about #51bf87
What color is #51bf87?
#51bf87 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Garish Green. In RGB it is rgb(81, 191, 135), in HSL hsl(149.45, 46.22%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.588% 0.13088 158.332).
What colors go well with #51bf87?
The complementary color of #51bf87 is #db85c2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8eb658 and #00c0b6. The triadic partners are #949df7 and #ec8768.
Is white or black text more readable on #51bf87?
Black text reads better on #51bf87: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.29:1 and black gives 9.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #51bf87 a warm or cool color?
#51bf87 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 158 degrees, its lightness 72.6% and its chroma 0.131.