#51A29A

Color Details

HEX
#51A29A
RGB
rgb(81, 162, 154)
HSL
hsl(174, 33%, 48%)
CMYK
cmyk(50%, 0%, 5%, 36%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 6.98:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #51a29a
Contrast 6.98:1 AA
White on #51a29a
Contrast 3.01:1 Fail
#51a29a on Black
Contrast 6.98:1 AA
#51a29a on White
Contrast 3.01:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#74b5ae
#97c7c2
#b9dad7
#41827b
#31615c
#20413e

Complement & Analogous

#a3525a
#5282a3
#52a372

Triadic

#9b52a3
#a39b52

Monochrome

#20413e #31615c #51a29a #97c7c2 #b9dad7 #dceceb

Analogous

#52a372 #86bf9c #51a29a #759bb5 #5282a3 #426882

Complementary Mix

#31615c #51a29a #97c7c2 #a3525a #c38f94 #6a353b

Nearby Colors

#51a299
#51a29b
#51a28a
#51a2aa

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About #51A29A

#51A29A converts to RGB(81, 162, 154) and HSL(174, 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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#51A29A FAQs

What is the RGB value of #51A29A?
RGB: 81, 162, 154. Copy as CSS: rgb(81, 162, 154)
Is #51A29A a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #51A29A?
Complement: #a3525a.
Does #51A29A have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 3.01:1 (AA (large text)). On black: 6.98:1 (AA (normal text)).