#51C442#51C442
#51C442 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.198 H 141.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #51C442 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(81, 196, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(113, 52%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(113, 66%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58.7%, 0%, 66.3%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.61, -56.78, 53.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.61, 78.12, 136.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.78% -0.155 0.1236) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.78% 0.198 141.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.1154, 41.6204, 11.9159) |
| Luminance | 0.4162 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Lime Green
#32CD32
ΔE00 3.12
Leafy Green
#51B73B
ΔE00 3.46
Apple
#6ECB3C
ΔE00 3.84
Kelly Green
#4CBB17
ΔE00 3.98
Shamrock Green
#02C14D
ΔE00 4.44
Frog Green
#58BC08
ΔE00 4.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#51C442 #B542C4
analogous
#92C442 #51C442 #42C474
triadic
#51C442 #4251C4 #C44251
tetradic
#51C442 #4292C4 #B542C4 #C47442
square
#51C442 #4292C4 #B542C4 #C47442
split-complementary
#51C442 #7442C4 #C44292
monochromatic
#2A6A21 #3C9930 #51C442 #7CD371 #A7E19F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.25
#51C442 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.32
#51C442 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #51C442
9.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##51C442 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##51C442 | 1.00 | 2.25 | 9.32 | 9.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9B331
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAA94E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#40BEA9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #51c442; /* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 196, 66); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.198 141.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ed77c',
500: '#51c442',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #51c442; $custom-light: #8ed77c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#51c442",
"rgb": {
"r": 81,
"g": 196,
"b": 66
},
"hsl": {
"h": 113.077,
"s": 52.419,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72775,
"c": 0.19828,
"h": 141.4
},
"luminance": 0.41623
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#51C442
secondary
#C794CE
accent
#4CDCCB
background
#F9FDF7
surface
#F2FAEE
border
#CCD3C9
text
#0D140A
muted
#7E837C