#51A96E

Color Details

HEX
#51A96E
RGB
rgb(81, 169, 110)
HSL
hsl(140, 35%, 49%)
CMYK
cmyk(52%, 0%, 35%, 34%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 7.25:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #51a96e
Contrast 7.25:1 AAA
White on #51a96e
Contrast 2.90:1 Fail
#51a96e on Black
Contrast 7.25:1 AAA
#51a96e on White
Contrast 2.90:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#74ba8b
#97cba8
#b9ddc5
#418758
#316542
#20442c

Complement & Analogous

#a9518c
#51a99a
#60a951

Triadic

#6e51a9
#a96e51

Monochrome

#20442c #316542 #51a96e #97cba8 #b9ddc5 #dceee2

Analogous

#60a951 #90c385 #51a96e #74baae #51a99a #41877b

Complementary Mix

#316542 #51a96e #97cba8 #a9518c #c78eb4 #6e355b

Nearby Colors

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About #51A96E

#51A96E converts to RGB(81, 169, 110) and HSL(140, 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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#51A96E FAQs

What is the RGB value of #51A96E?
RGB: 81, 169, 110. Copy as CSS: rgb(81, 169, 110)
Is #51A96E a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #51A96E?
Complement: #a9518c.
Does #51A96E have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.90:1 (Fails AA). On black: 7.25:1 (AAA (normal text)).