#51A42A

Color Details

HEX
#51A42A
RGB
rgb(81, 164, 42)
HSL
hsl(101, 59%, 40%)
CMYK
cmyk(51%, 0%, 74%, 36%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 6.69:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #51a42a
Contrast 6.69:1 AA
White on #51a42a
Contrast 3.14:1 Fail
#51a42a on Black
Contrast 6.69:1 AA
#51a42a on White
Contrast 3.14:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#74b655
#97c87f
#b9dbaa
#418322
#316219
#204211

Complement & Analogous

#7c2aa2
#2aa240
#8ca22a

Triadic

#2a50a2
#a22a50

Monochrome

#204211 #316219 #51a42a #97c87f #b9dbaa #dcedd4

Analogous

#8ca22a #afbe6a #51a42a #55b566 #2aa240 #228233

Complementary Mix

#316219 #51a42a #97c87f #7c2aa2 #aa75c3 #511b69

Nearby Colors

#51a429
#51a42b
#51a41a
#51a43a

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About #51A42A

#51A42A converts to RGB(81, 164, 42) and HSL(101, 59%, 40%). 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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#51A42A FAQs

What is the RGB value of #51A42A?
RGB: 81, 164, 42. Copy as CSS: rgb(81, 164, 42)
Is #51A42A a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #51A42A?
Complement: #7c2aa2.
Does #51A42A have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 3.14:1 (AA (large text)). On black: 6.69:1 (AA (normal text)).