#51A98A Color

#51A98A is rgb(81, 169, 138) in RGB and hsl(159, 35%, 49%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#51A98A

HEX#51A98A

RGBrgb(81, 169, 138)

HSLhsl(159, 35%, 49%)

HSVhsv(159, 52%, 66%)

OKLCHoklch(67.1% 0.098 167.9)

CMYKcmyk(52%, 0%, 18%, 34%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #51A98A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.84:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.39:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #51A98A based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#51A98A Complementary#A95170 Analogous#51A95E Analogous#519CA9 Triadic#8A51A9 Triadic#A98A51

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #51A98A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#68B69B #80C2AB #98CDBB #B0D9CB #C8E4DA #E0F0EA

Shades

#479479 #3C7C65 #326755 #264F41 #1C3B30 #11221C

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