#51CA5F#51CA5F
#51CA5F is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.183 H 145.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #51CA5F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(81, 202, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(127, 53%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(127, 60%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59.9%, 0%, 53%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.77, -55.66, 43.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.77, 70.42, 142.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.65% -0.1507 0.1035) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.65% 0.183 145.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.5778, 44.8141, 18.0736) |
| Luminance | 0.4482 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Shamrock Green
#02C14D
ΔE00 4.05
Emerald
#50C878
ΔE00 4.45
Lime Green
#32CD32
ΔE00 5.08
Dark Mint
#48C072
ΔE00 5.22
Soft Green
#6FC276
ΔE00 5.23
Algae Green
#21C36F
ΔE00 5.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#51CA5F #CA51BC
analogous
#7FCA51 #51CA5F #51CA9B
triadic
#51CA5F #5F51CA #CA5F51
tetradic
#51CA5F #517FCA #CA51BC #CA9B51
square
#51CA5F #517FCA #CA51BC #CA9B51
split-complementary
#51CA5F #9B51CA #CA517F
monochromatic
#257B2F #34AA41 #51CA5F #80D88A #AFE7B5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.11
#51CA5F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.96
#51CA5F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #51CA5F
9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##51CA5F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##51CA5F | 1.00 | 2.11 | 9.96 | 9.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CDB955
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEAE67
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#36C5B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #51ca5f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 202, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.183 145.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8edb8f',
500: '#51ca5f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #51ca5f; $custom-light: #8edb8f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#51ca5f",
"rgb": {
"r": 81,
"g": 202,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 126.942,
"s": 53.304,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74651,
"c": 0.1828,
"h": 145.5
},
"luminance": 0.44817
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#51CA5F
secondary
#D5A2CF
accent
#4BCCDD
background
#F9FDF8
surface
#F2FBF0
border
#CCD4CB
text
#0D150C
muted
#7E837D