#51A08F

Color Details

HEX
#51A08F
RGB
rgb(81, 160, 143)
HSL
hsl(167, 33%, 47%)
CMYK
cmyk(49%, 0%, 11%, 37%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 6.77:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #51a08f
Contrast 6.77:1 AA
White on #51a08f
Contrast 3.10:1 Fail
#51a08f on Black
Contrast 6.77:1 AA
#51a08f on White
Contrast 3.10:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#74b3a5
#97c6bc
#b9d9d2
#418072
#316056
#204039

Complement & Analogous

#9f5061
#50899f
#509f67

Triadic

#8e509f
#9f8e50

Monochrome

#204039 #316056 #51a08f #97c6bc #b9d9d2 #dcece9

Analogous

#509f67 #85bc95 #51a08f #73a1b2 #50899f #406e7f

Complementary Mix

#316056 #51a08f #97c6bc #9f5061 #c18d98 #67343f

Nearby Colors

#51a08e
#51a090
#51a07f
#51a09f

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About #51A08F

#51A08F converts to RGB(81, 160, 143) and HSL(167, 33%, 47%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#51A08F FAQs

What is the RGB value of #51A08F?
RGB: 81, 160, 143. Copy as CSS: rgb(81, 160, 143)
Is #51A08F a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #51A08F?
Complement: #9f5061.
Does #51A08F have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 3.10:1 (AA (large text)). On black: 6.77:1 (AA (normal text)).