#51cd96 color: Vegetation
#51cd96 is rgb(81, 205, 150) in RGB and oklch(76.428% 0.137 161.178) 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 #51cd96
#51cd96 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 76.4% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 161°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2:1 contrast and black text 10.52:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Vegetation (#5ccd97). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-400.
Lighter: #51cd96 mixed with white
Darker: #51cd96 mixed with black
Calmer: #51cd96 with less saturation
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Questions about #51cd96
What color is #51cd96?
#51cd96 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Vegetation. In RGB it is rgb(81, 205, 150), in HSL hsl(153.39, 55.36%, 56.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.428% 0.137 161.178).
What colors go well with #51cd96?
The complementary color of #51cd96 is #ed8ecc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #93c464 and #00cdc7. The triadic partners are #a4a7ff and #fb936b.
Is white or black text more readable on #51cd96?
Black text reads better on #51cd96: white gives a contrast ratio of 2:1 and black gives 10.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #51cd96 a warm or cool color?
#51cd96 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 161 degrees, its lightness 76.4% and its chroma 0.137.