#51A28A

Color Details

HEX
#51A28A
RGB
rgb(81, 162, 138)
HSL
hsl(162, 33%, 48%)
CMYK
cmyk(50%, 0%, 15%, 36%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 6.88:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #51a28a
Contrast 6.88:1 AA
White on #51a28a
Contrast 3.05:1 Fail
#51a28a on Black
Contrast 6.88:1 AA
#51a28a on White
Contrast 3.05:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#74b5a1
#97c7b9
#b9dad0
#41826e
#316153
#204137

Complement & Analogous

#a3526a
#5293a3
#52a362

Triadic

#8b52a3
#a38b52

Monochrome

#204137 #316153 #51a28a #97c7b9 #b9dad0 #dcece8

Analogous

#52a362 #86bf91 #51a28a #75a9b5 #5293a3 #427682

Complementary Mix

#316153 #51a28a #97c7b9 #a3526a #c38f9e #6a3545

Nearby Colors

#51a289
#51a28b
#51a27a
#51a29a

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About #51A28A

#51A28A converts to RGB(81, 162, 138) and HSL(162, 33%, 48%). 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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#51A28A FAQs

What is the RGB value of #51A28A?
RGB: 81, 162, 138. Copy as CSS: rgb(81, 162, 138)
Is #51A28A a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #51A28A?
Complement: #a3526a.
Does #51A28A have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 3.05:1 (AA (large text)). On black: 6.88:1 (AA (normal text)).