#51c172 color: Acid Sleazebag
#51c172 is rgb(81, 193, 114) in RGB and oklch(72.663% 0.15324 150.498) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Emerald
- emerald-500
- Black 24%
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About #51c172
#51c172 is a bright light green color. In OKLCH it has 72.7% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 150°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.28:1 contrast and black text 9.22:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Acid Sleazebag (#4fc172). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #51c172 mixed with white
Darker: #51c172 mixed with black
Calmer: #51c172 with less saturation
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Questions about #51c172
What color is #51c172?
#51c172 is bright light green. The closest named color is Acid Sleazebag. In RGB it is rgb(81, 193, 114), in HSL hsl(137.68, 47.46%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.663% 0.15324 150.498).
What colors go well with #51c172?
The complementary color of #51c172 is #dc80d3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9ab433 and #00c4ab. The triadic partners are #839fff and #f87d6a.
Is white or black text more readable on #51c172?
Black text reads better on #51c172: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.28:1 and black gives 9.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #51c172 a warm or cool color?
#51c172 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 150 degrees, its lightness 72.7% and its chroma 0.153.