#51d5a2

Color #51d5a2

A moderately saturated medium green.

Closest named color Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa · ΔE 11.7 Nearest Tailwind class emerald-400 #00d492 · ΔE 3.9

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Conversions

HEX

#51d5a2

RGB

rgb(81, 213, 162)

HSL

hsl(156.8, 61.1%, 57.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(156.8, 62%, 83.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(62%, 0%, 23.9%, 16.5%)

LAB

lab(77.25, -48.02, 14.69)

LCH

lch(77.25, 50.22, 162.99)

OKLCH

oklch(78.7%, 0.1377, 164.16)

HWB

hwb(156.8, 31.8%, 16.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d55184

Analogous

#51d560

#51d5a2

#51c6d5

Triadic

#51d5a2

#a251d5

#d5a251

Split-complementary

#51d5a2

#d551c6

#d56051

Tetradic

#51d5a2

#5184d5

#d55184

#d5a251

Square

#51d5a2

#6051d5

#d55184

#c6d551

Shades

Color #51d5a2 mixed toward black.

#30c58b

#269e6f

#1d7654

#134f38

#0a271c

Tints

Color #51d5a2 mixed toward white.

#6edcb1

#8be3c1

#a8ead0

#c5f1e0

#e2f8ef

Tones

Color #51d5a2 mixed toward gray.

#5cca9f

#67bf9d

#72b49a

#7da998

#889e95

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.84:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.39:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.39:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9c9eb0 · ΔE 31.2

Deuteranopia

#958bb3 · ΔE 38.9

Tritanopia

#5ebabc · ΔE 17.7

Achromatopsia

#bfbfbf · ΔE 24.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #51d5a2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#51d5a2]

Related colors

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Aquamarine #7fffd4

Mint Cream #f5fffa

Spring Green #00ff7f

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Frequently asked questions

#51d5a2 (#51d5a2) is rgb(81, 213, 162) in RGB.

No, #51d5a2 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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