#51c299 color: Macau
#51c299 is rgb(81, 194, 153) in RGB and oklch(73.774% 0.11996 166.246) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 24%
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About #51c299
#51c299 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 73.8% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 166°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.2:1 contrast and black text 9.53:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Macau (#46c299). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #51c299 mixed with white
Darker: #51c299 mixed with black
Calmer: #51c299 with less saturation
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Questions about #51c299
What color is #51c299?
#51c299 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Macau. In RGB it is rgb(81, 194, 153), in HSL hsl(158.23, 48.09%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.774% 0.11996 166.246).
What colors go well with #51c299?
The complementary color of #51c299 is #e08aba. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #87bb6e and #23c1c3. The triadic partners are #a49ef2 and #e89167.
Is white or black text more readable on #51c299?
Black text reads better on #51c299: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.2:1 and black gives 9.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #51c299 a warm or cool color?
#51c299 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 166 degrees, its lightness 73.8% and its chroma 0.12.