#51A42E#51A42E

#51A42E is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.172 H 138.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#51A42E
RGB	rgb(81, 164, 46)
HSL	hsl(102, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(102, 72%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.6%, 0%, 72%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.33, -46.43, 50.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.33, 68.83, 132.42°)
OKLab	oklab(64.26% -0.1282 0.1151)
OKLCH	oklch(64.26% 0.172 138.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.1613, 28.4963, 7.1803)
Luminance	0.2850 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#51A42E #812EA4

analogous

#8CA42E #51A42E #2EA446

triadic

#51A42E #2E51A4 #A42E51

tetradic

#51A42E #2E8CA4 #812EA4 #A4462E

square

#51A42E #2E8CA4 #812EA4 #A4462E

split-complementary

#51A42E #462EA4 #A42E8C

monochromatic

#224413 #397421 #51A42E #6CCB45 #92D874

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#51A42E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.70

#51A42E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #51A42E

6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##51A42E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##51A42E	1.00	3.13	6.70	6.70
#FFFFFF	3.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9961A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8F39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B9E8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #51a42e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 164, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.172 138.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ac06e',
    500: '#51a42e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #51a42e;
$custom-light: #8ac06e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#51a42e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 102.203,
    "s": 56.19,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64259,
    "c": 0.17235,
    "h": 138.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.28498
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#51A42E

secondary

#A86EC0

accent

#48DFB3

background

#F8FBF6

surface

#F0F7EC

border

#CBD0C7

text

#0C1208

muted

#7D817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #51A42E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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