#51A91E#51A91E
#51A91E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.187 H 137.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #51A91E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(81, 169, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(98, 70%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(98, 82%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(52.1%, 0%, 82.2%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.84, -49.38, 57.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.84, 75.86, 130.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.47% -0.1372 0.127) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.47% 0.187 137.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.8151, 30.2177, 6.1219) |
| Luminance | 0.3022 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Grass
#5CAC2D
ΔE00 1.63
Lawn Green
#4DA409
ΔE00 1.79
Leaf Green
#5CA904
ΔE00 2.32
Kermit Green
#5CB200
ΔE00 3.56
Leaf
#71AA34
ΔE00 4.08
Green (survey)
#15B01A
ΔE00 4.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#51A91E #761EA9
analogous
#97A91E #51A91E #1EA931
triadic
#51A91E #1E51A9 #A91E51
tetradic
#51A91E #1E97A9 #761EA9 #A9311E
square
#51A91E #1E97A9 #761EA9 #A9311E
split-complementary
#51A91E #311EA9 #A91E97
monochromatic
#1F410C #387515 #51A91E #6BD92B #8FE35F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.98
#51A91E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.04
#51A91E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #51A91E
7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##51A91E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##51A91E | 1.00 | 2.98 | 7.04 | 7.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AF9A00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3932F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4BA390
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #51a91e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 169, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.187 137.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8bc367',
500: '#51a91e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #51a91e; $custom-light: #8bc367; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#51a91e",
"rgb": {
"r": 81,
"g": 169,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 97.986,
"s": 69.849,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6547,
"c": 0.18695,
"h": 137.2
},
"luminance": 0.30219
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#51A91E
secondary
#A05CC7
accent
#3BEDAC
background
#F9FCF6
surface
#F1F8EB
border
#CBD1C6
text
#0D1307
muted
#7E827A