#51BC85#51BC85

#51BC85 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.128 H 158.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#51BC85
RGB	rgb(81, 188, 133)
HSL	hsl(149, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(149, 57%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.9%, 0%, 29.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.04, -43.64, 18.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.04, 47.51, 156.72°)
OKLab	oklab(71.79% -0.1193 0.0477)
OKLCH	oklch(71.79% 0.128 158.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.6080, 39.4068, 28.4425)
Luminance	0.3941 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#51BC85 #BC5188

analogous

#52BC51 #51BC85 #51BCBA

triadic

#51BC85 #8551BC #BC8551

tetradic

#51BC85 #5152BC #BC5188 #BCBA51

square

#51BC85 #5152BC #BC5188 #BCBA51

split-complementary

#51BC85 #BA51BC #BC5152

monochromatic

#296A48 #3A9667 #51BC85 #7DCDA4 #A9DEC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#51BC85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.88

#51BC85 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #51BC85

8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##51BC85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##51BC85	1.00	2.36	8.88	8.88
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAAF82

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABA488

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2ABBAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #51bc85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 188, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.128 158.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd1a8',
    500: '#51bc85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #51bc85;
$custom-light: #8bd1a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#51bc85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 149.159,
    "s": 44.398,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7179,
    "c": 0.12846,
    "h": 158.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39409
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#51BC85

secondary

#CC9DB5

accent

#5496D4

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#F0F9F4

border

#CBD2CE

text

#0D140F

muted

#7D827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #51BC85

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

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