#51C960#51C960
#51C960 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.181 H 145.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #51C960 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(81, 201, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(128, 53%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(128, 60%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59.7%, 0%, 52.2%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.47, -55.15, 42.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.47, 69.50, 142.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.41% -0.1493 0.1017) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.41% 0.181 145.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.3896, 44.3647, 18.2366) |
| Luminance | 0.4437 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Shamrock Green
#02C14D
ΔE00 3.95
Emerald
#50C878
ΔE00 4.19
Dark Mint
#48C072
ΔE00 4.90
Soft Green
#6FC276
ΔE00 4.97
Algae Green
#21C36F
ΔE00 5.05
Lime Green
#32CD32
ΔE00 5.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#51C960 #C951BA
analogous
#7EC951 #51C960 #51C99C
triadic
#51C960 #6051C9 #C96051
tetradic
#51C960 #517EC9 #C951BA #C99C51
square
#51C960 #517EC9 #C951BA #C99C51
split-complementary
#51C960 #9C51C9 #C9517E
monochromatic
#267A30 #34A943 #51C960 #80D78B #AEE6B5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.13
#51C960 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.87
#51C960 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #51C960
9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##51C960 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##51C960 | 1.00 | 2.13 | 9.87 | 9.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CCB857
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDAE68
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#37C4B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #51c960; /* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 201, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.181 145.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8dda8f',
500: '#51c960',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #51c960; $custom-light: #8dda8f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#51c960",
"rgb": {
"r": 81,
"g": 201,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 127.5,
"s": 52.632,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7441,
"c": 0.18062,
"h": 145.7
},
"luminance": 0.44367
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#51C960
secondary
#D4A2CE
accent
#4CCADC
background
#F9FDF8
surface
#F2FBF0
border
#CCD4CB
text
#0D150D
muted
#7E837D