#51cd8a color: Paris Green
#51cd8a is rgb(81, 205, 138) in RGB and oklch(76.161% 0.1475 156.426) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Emerald
- emerald-400
- Black 20%
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About #51cd8a
#51cd8a is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 76.2% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 156°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.01:1 contrast and black text 10.45:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Paris Green (#50c87c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-400.
Lighter: #51cd8a mixed with white
Darker: #51cd8a mixed with black
Calmer: #51cd8a with less saturation
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What color is #51cd8a?
#51cd8a is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Paris Green. In RGB it is rgb(81, 205, 138), in HSL hsl(147.58, 55.36%, 56.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.161% 0.1475 156.426).
What colors go well with #51cd8a?
The complementary color of #51cd8a is #ec8bd4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #99c252 and #00cfc0. The triadic partners are #9aa8ff and #ff8d6d.
Is white or black text more readable on #51cd8a?
Black text reads better on #51cd8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.01:1 and black gives 10.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #51cd8a a warm or cool color?
#51cd8a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 156 degrees, its lightness 76.2% and its chroma 0.148.