#51C949#51C949
#51C949 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.199 H 142.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #51C949 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(81, 201, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(116, 54%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(116, 64%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59.7%, 0%, 63.7%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.23, -57.90, 52.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.23, 78.16, 137.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.13% -0.1577 0.1219) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.13% 0.199 142.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.4812, 44.0013, 13.4523) |
| Luminance | 0.4400 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Lime Green
#32CD32
ΔE00 2.69
Apple
#6ECB3C
ΔE00 3.80
Fresh Green
#69D84F
ΔE00 4.22
Shamrock Green
#02C14D
ΔE00 4.53
Leafy Green
#51B73B
ΔE00 4.77
Kelly Green
#4CBB17
ΔE00 5.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#51C949 #C149C9
analogous
#91C949 #51C949 #49C981
triadic
#51C949 #4951C9 #C94951
tetradic
#51C949 #4991C9 #C149C9 #C98149
square
#51C949 #4991C9 #C149C9 #C98149
split-complementary
#51C949 #8149C9 #C94991
monochromatic
#287523 #38A431 #51C949 #7ED778 #ABE5A7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.14
#51C949 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.80
#51C949 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #51C949
9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##51C949 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##51C949 | 1.00 | 2.14 | 9.80 | 9.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CDB73A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEAD54
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3DC3AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #51c949; /* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 201, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.199 142.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8eda81',
500: '#51c949',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #51c949; $custom-light: #8eda81; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#51c949",
"rgb": {
"r": 81,
"g": 201,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 116.25,
"s": 54.237,
"l": 53.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74132,
"c": 0.19934,
"h": 142.3
},
"luminance": 0.44004
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#51C949
secondary
#CF9CD2
accent
#4ADED4
background
#F9FDF8
surface
#F2FBEF
border
#CCD4CA
text
#0D150B
muted
#7E837C