#51A797

Color Details

HEX
#51A797
RGB
rgb(81, 167, 151)
HSL
hsl(169, 35%, 49%)
CMYK
cmyk(51%, 0%, 10%, 35%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 7.32:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #51a797
Contrast 7.32:1 AAA
White on #51a797
Contrast 2.87:1 Fail
#51a797 on Black
Contrast 7.32:1 AAA
#51a797 on White
Contrast 2.87:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#74b9ac
#97cac1
#b9dcd5
#418679
#31645b
#20433c

Complement & Analogous

#a95161
#518da9
#51a96d

Triadic

#9951a9
#a99951

Monochrome

#20433c #31645b #51a797 #97cac1 #b9dcd5 #dcedea

Analogous

#51a96d #85c399 #51a797 #74a4ba #518da9 #417187

Complementary Mix

#31645b #51a797 #97cac1 #a95161 #c78e98 #6e353f

Nearby Colors

#51a796
#51a798
#51a787
#51a7a7

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About #51A797

#51A797 converts to RGB(81, 167, 151) and HSL(169, 35%, 49%). 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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#51A797 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #51A797?
RGB: 81, 167, 151. Copy as CSS: rgb(81, 167, 151)
Is #51A797 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #51A797?
Complement: #a95161.
Does #51A797 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.87:1 (Fails AA). On black: 7.32:1 (AAA (normal text)).