#51C563#51C563
#51C563 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.173 H 146.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #51C563 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(81, 197, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(129, 50%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(129, 59%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58.9%, 0%, 49.7%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.27, -53.22, 39.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.27, 66.18, 143.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.43% -0.144 0.0953) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.43% 0.173 146.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.6101, 42.5803, 18.6712) |
| Luminance | 0.4258 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Emerald
#50C878
ΔE00 3.43
Dark Mint
#48C072
ΔE00 3.73
Shamrock Green
#02C14D
ΔE00 3.82
Soft Green
#6FC276
ΔE00 4.13
Algae Green
#21C36F
ΔE00 4.18
Cool Green
#33B864
ΔE00 4.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#51C563 #C551B3
analogous
#79C551 #51C563 #51C59D
triadic
#51C563 #6351C5 #C56351
tetradic
#51C563 #5179C5 #C551B3 #C59D51
square
#51C563 #5179C5 #C551B3 #C59D51
split-complementary
#51C563 #9D51C5 #C55179
monochromatic
#277533 #36A347 #51C563 #7FD48C #ADE4B5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#51C563 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.52
#51C563 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #51C563
9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##51C563 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##51C563 | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.52 | 9.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C8B55B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9AA6A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#37C1AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #51c563; /* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 197, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.173 146.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8dd791',
500: '#51c563',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #51c563; $custom-light: #8dd791; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#51c563",
"rgb": {
"r": 81,
"g": 197,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 129.31,
"s": 50,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73432,
"c": 0.17265,
"h": 146.5
},
"luminance": 0.42583
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#51C563
secondary
#D1A0CA
accent
#4EC4DA
background
#F9FDF9
surface
#F1FAF1
border
#CBD3CB
text
#0D140D
muted
#7E837E